
Season of Light– Now at West End Gallery
So feast your eyes now
On mimic star and moon-cold bauble:
Worlds may wither unseen,
But the Christmas Tree is a tree of fable,
A phoenix in evergreen
–Cecil Day Lewis, The Christmas Tree (1953)
Things to do so just a reminder of the season today. The lines above are from the Cecil Day Lewis, father of actor Daniel Day Lewis and onetime British Poet Laureate. The music from A Charlie Brown Christmas music by Vince Guaraldi could be listened to year-round. It’s that good. Maybe we should try that. Couldn’t hurt anything, that’s for sure. Here’s his take on O Tannenbaum.