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CANADA GOOSE  All alone on the black ice pond, long arched neck, banded cheek, the Canada Goose turns his back as I pull my way from the woods, then swings half circle to face me.  I feel noisy in my best silence, a clumsy oaf in red down coat, boots, silly snowflake hat, and, though […]

PUMPKINS ON PORCH STEPS A striking contrast! Surrounded by tones of white, gray and brown, these seven orbs, in shades of orange, pumpkins simply displayed, with bright autumn sun casting shadows, they sit, amid defined lines of island cottage porch and steps.  They prompt a recollection  of autumn days going back to childhood, landscapes of […]

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 […]