Category: #maine
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Social Distancing
Are there more birds? the man thought. Or is there more time to notice them?The birds sing all morning demanding his attention but nothing more. But he has so much to give. He sets up bird feeders even though his yard is filled with fruit trees and berries. He shoos away neighborhood cats and worries…
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The Rising Tides
The tides here swell and spill into the roads, more often now. Houses cling to shore. Most pretend that this is normal because to say goodbye is too hard. But I say goodbye every day as I walk and drive past the waters that I love. I study the topographic maps. “This Portland neighborhood will…
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More grand in decay
Ruins of the Goddard mansion, Fort Williams, Cape Elizabeth, Maine. Taken on an unseasonably warm, December afternoon.