Delicia Powers
I am a grandmother living in the wonderful Maine woodlands. I used to write little poems on the back of envelopes for my children. I decided to try and organize my thoughts and simple "everyday experiences" so that someday my children can read and know their history.
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Alzheimer’s-The Lonely HouseA poem underscoring the devastation of Alzheimer's disease and its long and lonely journey.
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May and MistA foggy May morning comes in pastel softness to the seashore.
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Moon Dust MorningA poem of the moon and tide, the rhythmic sea, and the ebbing of time.
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Whispering SkyA foggy morning blends the pastel beauty of spring and the mystery of nature itself.
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May in New EnglandHere is a poem of May, a time and perhaps even a place in our hearts...
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Silent Prayer and TreesIn the silence of the forest history speaks.
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The Duck PondSpring returns our child-like wonder refreshed and renewed...
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Tears and TidesGentle as the hour before an ocean sunset, memories are as tender as spring rain.
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Whispers from the SeaThe mood of the sea is ever changing...
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Beneath the White CloudsWith each Sunday's church bell's chime spring grows closer.
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Summer MemoriesA poem of summer and childhood memories by the sea.
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Teacups and DreamsFrom my home I view my world at sunrise.
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A Winter ChorusWinter wanes with the welcome of March and the promise of spring peeking colorfully through the melting snow.
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A Song of FebruaryFebruary morning in the woods of Maine is a winter song of pastel color and reflective light.
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The Winter Dawn and Dreams of SpringThe gray reality of a February morning has us all dreaming of spring.
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Summer SkyOne in the trilogy of my poems I call "Evening Sky."
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A Fisherman's SkyOne in the trilogy of my poems I call "Evening Sky."
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Twilight SkyOne in the trilogy of poems I call "Evening Sky."
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Rainbow ShadowsOne in a trilogy of my poems called "Shadows on the Snow".
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Shadow SculpturesOne in a trilogy of my poems called "Shadows on the Snow."
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January ShadowsOne in a trilogy of my poems called "Shadows on the Snow."
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Time for SupperA memory can be a place, a season, a forgotten sound or smell, or maybe just a sweet longing...
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Growing Roses and MemoriesA poem of tribute to my grandfather.
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Behold ChristmasAs I walk the winter path of life, nature's beauty whispers to my soul the Promise of Christmas...
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Song of ChristmasOn Christmas Eve our thoughts once again return us home...
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Beyond the PierIn the pink magic of December's twilight there is a gentle cold, a time when the chill of day seems to hold its wintry breath.
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Over the BridgeA white Christmas is a nostalgic wonderland against the backdrop of Maine's beautiful azure shoreline.
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Hilltop ViewA view from the hilltop is so much more than just breathtaking...
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Down the Woodland PathMaine has many old stone fences scatter throughout the woodlands, left as they were first placed by our early settlers.
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November SkyA cold November sky now hangs low over the woodlands.
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North WindThe north wind's ice breath...
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October DiffusionA Maine October sunset.
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Bare TreesThe cold windy beauty of a sunny October morning.
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A Trick-Or-Treat SkyA fitting night for Halloween fun...
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Autumn LeavesThe winds of October send colorful leaves whirling...
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A Point of TimeA poem of autumn by the sea, and a place in all our hearts called home.
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Off ShoreGrab your coat and come hike with me down a woodland's October path, it leads to an amazing ocean view!
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Autumn ReflectionsA beautiful October day lingers by the shores of New England....
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SoaringThe beauty of autumn at twilight...
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Before the Autumn WindMaine's year round residents prepare to brave the austere months ahead with stoic New England pride.
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The Ancient PinesA poem of October's wind through the forest.
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That Long Ago WorldA poem just for fun and autumn...
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To Say Good-byeA poem- dealing with saying good-bye to an old friend.
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September's Home TownThis is a poem of September and the memories of a coastal village I called home.
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September MoonMid September brings colder weather and with the harvest moon autumn has arrived.
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Blue Petal SkyA poem of the autumn's sky.
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A Turning PointA September's evening walk...
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The Golden EdgeSeptember...a poem.
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Butterfly SkyI watch anxiously from my Maine home the coming of Irene and the sunrise.
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SummertimeA poem to celebrate summer's beauty...
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Autumn's VoiceThe eternal cycle of the seasons is a reminder that our time on earth is not limitless.
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July in New EnglandA poem of summer in New England...
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At DuskA poem of comfort...
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My Mompoem...my Mom in 1941.
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At the EdgeA poem... the mystery of the sea.
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Harbored MemoriesA nostalgic poem...
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Morning RainPoem...I did not go to the fireworks display on July 4th, so they came to me...
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Granddaughters (Two)A summer's afternoon with my granddaughters...
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Moon WhispersA poem of July moonlight.
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Two Wedding BandsA fictional story written in poem form taken from the pages of my own lifetime...
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Castle of SandA poem... memories are the foundation we build our changing lives upon...
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Hues of TimePoem... dusk is the quiet time of sunsets and memories.
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The Endless SkyPoem...the first summers' day.
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On a Butterflies' Wingpoem...the magic of youth is now only the sweet nectar of memories..
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Blue InfinityPoem ..this is your time to shine!
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Harmonic EveningPoem-In the solace of the evening...
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Seaside SunrisePoem of an early morning at the beach...
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YearningTime drifts through the seasons, each year faster than the one before...
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The Old Tadpole PondPoem of spring and childhood...
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By the Graveside a Memorial Day TributePoem...Memorial Day.
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Ode to Spring and MainePoem of Maine in spring time...
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Brenda's SorrowPoem for Brenda.
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Summer DreamingA poem...summer in coastal New England.
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A Lazy Spring MorningPoem...on a lazy spring morning...
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Gentle MotherPoem...Mother's Day.
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Chilled September NightA poem of the first cold September night.
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Within the SoftnessPoem...a May evening.
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Vivid BluePoem...the color of Spring.
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Spring's BouquetPoem of spring...
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Bugle CryPoem of celebration...
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Her VisionA poem of shared memories...
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Tattered SkyA poem of April's soft and gentle beauty...
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Umbrella SkyA windswept Spring morning...
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The Wonder of the Ocean's ViewPoem of the sights and sounds of Spring...
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Spring EveningPoem of a spring sunset...
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Spring DelightPoem of Spring and daffodils...
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March WindA poem of the pastel beauty of the wind polished sky ...
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In Memory of Skye Our Feisty Cairn Terrier 1994-2011Poem of Skye: a sad good-bye....
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Spring's Quiltpoem...spring's blanket of daffodils
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UnfurledPoem...Morning at the shore.
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WingsPoem of springtime and childhood...
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The Harbor SoundPoem of spring...
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February Lament...Dreams Of SpringA poem of the last of February and moonlight ...
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Winter's Point of ViewA poem....a cold and windy February day.
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A Journey's EndA poem... harbor home
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SorrowA poem of loss...
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RememberA poem to my Valentine...
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Winter TideA poem; the winter sky and tide...
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The Frigid SunA poem of the extreme cold and the amazing brightness of the winter's sunshine.
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Snow Day -- No School Once AgainA poem just for fun and childhood...
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The New Day-Remembering GrandpaA poem of Maine and its history...
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Endless SnowA poem of the endless snow...
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Winter SunsetA poem of the last glow of a winter's sunset...
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Night RipplesA poem of the winter evening...
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In the Pale Light of WinterA poem of the soft morning light...
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Bridges...In Remembrance of Martin Luther KingHaiku of hope for the future....
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The Winter of LifeA poem of coming to terms with the circle of life...
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Forgotten WintersA poem of winters lost...
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WinterA poem of beauty and winter...
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January View from a New England ParlorA poem of winter in New England...
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January Morning Washed AshoreA poem of a January morning at the shore...
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After the Snow StormA poem of the forest after a snow storm...
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Auld Lang SyneA poem of New Years Eve day...
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The Wonder of WinterA poem of the amazing beauty of winter!
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A Winter SkyA poem of a beautiful winter night.
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Nature's Christmas StoryA poem of the beauty of nature and the glory of Christmas.
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The Lonely Winter PathA poem of winter...
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Winter's PromiseA poem of the refuge of a woodland winter home.
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Winter's MirrorA poem of the star like glow of the first snow.
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Golden MoonA poem of the full moon on a cold November night.
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Winter's Elegant NightA poem of a wintery evening.
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A Tenderness in Novembers' DayA poem of Novembers' day upon the cold bay.
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This Part of MeA poem of the beauty of memories!
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Sleepy Sunday MorningA poem of a Sunday morning on the harbor.
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Ice SongA poem of the first ice-breath of November's night.
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Homespun ThanksgivingA haiku... homeward bound for Thanksgiving!
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Thanksgiving by the FiresideA poem of a New England Thanksgiving.
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Storm WatchA poem of a storm filled November day.
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The Fog Horn's November LamentA poem of a stark November day.
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November NightNovember night, a poem...
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Veterans Day 2010A Veterans Day poem.
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Boundless LoveA poem of boundless love...
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Woodlands' Royal FallA haiku of the beauty of a golden leaf filled woodland path...
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The Legend of All Hallows' EveTrick or treat!
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Within the WoodlandsA poem of a misty October day...
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By the Cold October ShoreA haiku poem of an October morning.
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This New England TownA free verse poem of a New England town.
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SpiralingA fall walk in the woods.
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Burning Leaves a HaikuA haiku poem, burning leaves....
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Halloween NightAn eerie Halloween night.
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FrostA haiku poem describing frost.
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Columbus Day in WiscassetA poem of the last fall foliage weekend in a small Maine sea coast village.
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A New England Autumn of OldA poem of rustic beauty in the fall.
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Trick or TreatA haiku of a scary October night.
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In the Shadow of the SeaA poem of the cold autumn air over the sea.
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A Wondrous GloomA poem of a child's delight in the gloom of an October day.
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October WindsA haiku poem of a windy October day.
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Brighter Shades of Autumna poem of Autumn at its peak.
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MusicA poem,the reflection of the magic in music.
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2 September Haikus2 Haiku poems of Septembers' joys.
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Luminescent NightA poem of the beauty in a September evening.
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Autumn of My ChildhoodA poem of fall in a small harbor town.
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Autumn's RhythmA poem of the rhythm of time within the season.
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9-11 RememberedA haiku in the memory of 9-11.
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September RainA poem of September rain.
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Autumn Comes to TownA poem of fall and a small harbor village.
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Spinning WorldA poem of childhood play on a fall day.
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September SunsetA poem of love.
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Brooding StormPoem of a brooding storm.
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Morning MistPoem of a September morning.
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Night on the WatersPoem of night on the harbor.
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Harvest MoonPoem of the harvest moon.
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Evening HuesEvening on the harbor. A Haiku.
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A Lobsterman's LegacyA poem of the life of a lobsterman.
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Home AgainA poem of coming home again.
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Woodland PathA walk through the woods.
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Weekend Get-awayA poem of escaping to the sea!
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Summer VillageHaiku of a beautiful New England village on a summer day.
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Summer SunsetA poem of summer's sunset glow.
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Letting GoA free verse poem of renewed faith.
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Summer's SchismA haiku of the early signs of fall.
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Morning RondoA free verse poem of the promise summer brings each morning.
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The Fog BankA foggy morning free verse poem.
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Sweet the NightA poem. Haiku. At sunset, on a sweet summer's evening.
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More Than a Day at the BeachGranddauhter's day at the beach.
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In Response to Tracie Walker's "Simple Words Game" ArticleHere's how I used the five words given to me by AC Contributor Tracie Walker in her "A Word Game for You to Play" article...
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Summer NightA poem. Free verse. Thoughts on a summer night.
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Maine - a HaikuA poem. Haiku. Summertime in Maine
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Return from the SeaA poem. Free verse. Lobsterman returns from the sea.
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Wildflowers on the Window SillPoem of sad remembrance.
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Queen Anne's Lace, No Weed of DisgraceA poem about Queen Anne's Lace.
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Summer Relish - a RecipeHere's a recipe for summer relish that you can use as a condiment for summer barbecues.
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Writing is a NeedWhy do I write? Here's why...
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Morning Fog on Lobster BayA poem. Looking out over Lobster Bay on a foggy morning.
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A Lifetime of MemoriesA memoir of how Alzheimer's disease stole a lifetime of memories from my loving parents.
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Through the SprinklerA poem. Haiku. Grandaughter through the sprinkler.
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If I Had the Words for SorrowA poem, Free verse. A contemplation on sorrow.
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Summer Dawn on the Wings of a Sea GullA poem. Free verse. Seagull soaring.
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Softly Comes the EveningA poem. Free verse. Softly comes the evening...
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Starlight OratorioA poem. Free verse. Stars alight on a summer evening.
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Upon a Star, Breathlessly I PonderA poem. Free verse. Upon a Star
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The FollowerMy experiences in Okinawa, following my military husband.
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Tomorrow's PieA poem. Free verse. Blueberry picking.
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Haiku - Foghorn!A Poem. Haiku. Sounds of foghorn.
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Cat's Eye View Out the WindowA poem. Free verse. Cat looking out a window...
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Summer Pie RecipeHow to make a strawberry and blueberry mixed pie.
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Random Summer Thoughts..A summertime poem. Free verse. Random summer thoughts.
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The New Way of ThingsI have found a new home for my need to communicate with people outside of my family...
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Purple Haiku - Purple on My MindPurple Haiku. Purple memories of sunsets and kisses.
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American Chop SueyHere's a quick and easy recipe for families on the go... and a traditional staple of our New England families: American Chop Suey.
