Will Call

We celebrate the Summer Solstice with one of the Summery-est passages we know. Enjoy!   The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame (Full text available at Project Gutenberg) VII. THE PIPER AT THE GATES OF DAWN The Willow-Wren was twittering his thin little song, hidden himself in the dark selvedge of the river bank. Though it was past ten o’clock at night, the sky still clung to and retained some lingering skirts of light from the departed day; and the sullen heats of the torrid afternoon broke up and rolled away at the dispersing touch of the cool fingers of the short midsummer night.… The post Will Call #43 — Special Summer Solstice Episode: The Piper at the Gates of Dawn appeared first on The Greylock Glass.