R. S. Thomas Quote

There is always the thin pane of glass set up between us
And our desires.
We stare and stare and stare, until the night comes
And the glass is superfluous.


The Minister (1953), reprinted in Song at the Year's Turning (1955)


There is always the thin pane of glass set up between us And our desires. We stare and stare and stare, until the night comes And the glass is...

There is always the thin pane of glass set up between us And our desires. We stare and stare and stare, until the night comes And the glass is...

There is always the thin pane of glass set up between us And our desires. We stare and stare and stare, until the night comes And the glass is...

There is always the thin pane of glass set up between us And our desires. We stare and stare and stare, until the night comes And the glass is...