{"id":6457,"date":"2011-05-26T13:22:11","date_gmt":"2011-05-26T17:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/specialcollections\/?p=6457"},"modified":"2017-06-21T09:30:40","modified_gmt":"2017-06-21T13:30:40","slug":"snowfall-tcluster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/snowfall-tcluster\/","title":{"rendered":"First Snowfall"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"width: 100%;\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Listen to Wes McNair Reading the Poem<\/strong>\t<audio id=\"wp_mep_1\"      controls=\"controls\" preload=\"none\"  >\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t<source src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2010\/03\/First-snowfall-edited-mp3.mp3\" type=\"audio\/mp3\" \/>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t<\/audio>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\njQuery(document).ready(function($) {\r\n\t$('#wp_mep_1').mediaelementplayer({\r\n\t\tm:1\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t,features: ['playpause','current','progress','duration','volume','tracks','fullscreen']\r\n\t\t,audioWidth:400,audioHeight:30\r\n\t});\r\n});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<\/td>\n<td><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>First Snowfall<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Initial Exploration<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table border=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\">It is touching<br \/>\nthe highest fingers<br \/>\nof the trees<br \/>\nwhich have longedfor it all this time,<br \/>\nand it is sifting down<br \/>\nover the store with the sign<br \/>\nin the window<\/p>\n<p>that says Come in<br \/>\nwe\u2019re open and the sign<br \/>\non the door that says<br \/>\nWe\u2019re closed,<\/p>\n<p>and it is blowing<br \/>\nacross the gray stacks<br \/>\nof lumber and the jacked-<br \/>\nup trailer of a semi<\/p>\n<p>at Dan\u2019s Custom<br \/>\nSawing, and on the Rome<br \/>\nRoad it is coming down<br \/>\non the shoulders<\/p>\n<p>of telephone poles<br \/>\nstruggling uphill carrying wire<br \/>\nto the double-wide<br \/>\nand the farmhouse<\/p>\n<p>with the year-round Christmas<br \/>\nlights, in season once more,<br \/>\nand slowly, softly in the dark<br \/>\nit is once more<\/p>\n<p>bearing down<br \/>\non the old, collapsing barn<br \/>\nto squeeze the row<br \/>\nof windows<\/p>\n<p>shut, nobody up<br \/>\nto see it fill the driveways<br \/>\nand walkways except<br \/>\na snowplow<\/p>\n<p>holding a small light<br \/>\nahead of itself opening the street<br \/>\nthat vanishes in the long<br \/>\ndrift and dream<\/p>\n<p>of it, coming down<br \/>\nover the whole town<br \/>\nwhere everyone<br \/>\nunder every<\/p>\n<p>last, lost roof is now far away<br \/>\nand all gone<br \/>\nand good night.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table border=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"center\"><strong>Notebook Page 1<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-nbp1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-12534\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-nbp1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-nbp1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-nbp1-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-nbp1-115x115.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"center\"><strong>Transcript 1<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-ovr1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-12537\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-ovr1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-ovr1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-ovr1-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-ovr1-115x115.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Transitions and Structure<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"center\"><strong>Notebook Page 2<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-nbp2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-12535\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-nbp2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-nbp2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-nbp2-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-nbp2-115x115.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"center\"><strong>Transcript 2<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-ovr2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-12538\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-ovr2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-ovr2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-ovr2-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-ovr2-115x115.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Endings and Line Breaks<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; border: 1px solid #000000;\"><strong>Notebook Page 3<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-nbp3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-12536\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-nbp3-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-nbp3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-nbp3-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-nbp3-115x115.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; border: 1px solid #000000;\"><strong>Transcript 3<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-ovr3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-12539\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-ovr3-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-ovr3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-ovr3-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2011\/05\/snowfall-ovr3-115x115.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><br 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