The room was suddenly rich and the great bay-window was
Spawning snow and pink roses against it
Soundlessly collateral and incompatible:
World is suddener than we fancy it.
World is crazier and more of it than we think,
Incorrigibly plural. I peel and portion
The blooming flowers and the sudden snow on either side of the window are somehow both mismatched and perfectly matched (“collateral”), in an “opposites attract” sort of way.
Snow