![The force that through the green fuse drives the flower - Dylan Thomas
The color of spring
is not but grass and budding leaves
The color of spring
is that which wakes in us to greet it
The color spring
is our answering or calling from within
The color of spring
is there with eyes either open or closed](https://i0.wp.com/www.neilmeili.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/The-Color-of-Spring.jpg?resize=600%2C600&ssl=1)
The Color of Spring
![The force that through the green fuse drives the flower - Dylan Thomas
The color of spring
is not but grass and budding leaves
The color of spring
is that which wakes in us to greet it
The color spring
is our answering or calling from within
The color of spring
is there with eyes either open or closed](https://i0.wp.com/www.neilmeili.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/The-Color-of-Spring.jpg?resize=600%2C600&ssl=1)
With thanks to Chance Keezel for late night inspiration
In 1957, Albert Camus won the Nobel Prize in Literature by one vote over Nikos Kazantzakis. Camus later said that Kazantzakis deserved the honor ‘a hundred times more’ than himself. Kazantzakis was nominated 9 times and did not win