Quote by e. e. (Edward Estlin) cummings
A wind has blown the rain away and blown the sky away and all the leaves away, and the trees stand. I think, I too, have known autumn too long.
Summary
The quote reflects on the transformative power of nature and its ability to evoke personal reflections. The wind's force in stripping away the rain, sky, and leaves represents a metaphorical cleanse, leaving behind the sturdy trees. The narrator relates their experience to the prolonged season of autumn, hinting at weariness or a prolonged state of change. It implies that the narrator perceives a need for personal growth or rejuvenation, having become accustomed to the cyclical nature of autumn.