MONHEGAN AUTUMN The air is cooler now, And summer’s search for Frantic pleasures has slowed To heavier clothing, more gulls, And shorter days, In our little splash of time. The mists are bathed in Golden fall glory, so Except for the coming season, Nothing much has changed: Art and beauty remain constant, As do the […]

LADY ON THE BOAT WITH FLOWERS   The October sea is rolling and the Laura B backs away, full power astern, then swings around. On deck is a white-haired lady with flowers.  The summer waitstaff sailed out on an earlier boat among friends waving wildly from the shore. They scattered flowers over the rail to […]