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May 27, 2021

Pollination

Harry Seymour
Wonders of pollination / Bees buzzing to songs / Hummingbirds sing / In harmony / To the percussion / Of butterfly wings
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June 14, 2021

What Flies

Warren Woessner
The Black Skimmer working its way / close to shore — too close / for the Red Knots that arrived / last night from Argentina.
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June 17, 2021

Juneteenth and Father’s Day

Harry Seymour
Juneteenth and Father’s Day Third week of June A double celebration Of fathers we know And those liberated
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Harry Seymour
June 24, 2021

Bike Riding With Sylvia Plath

Holly St. John Bergon
She would have remembered today’s blue sky / from summers at the Vineyard Sailing Camp / where she learned about tacking and heeling / and coming about on the calm or choppy / waters of the Lagoon.
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2022

August 29, 2022

Summer's End

Holly St. John Bergon
commentary
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The low profile of the mainland / Across Vineyard Sound / Swims into focus.
August 15, 2022

Illumination Night: Oak Bluffs

Dionis Riggs
commentary
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Just once each year / I can recapture something / Of childhood’s summer-scented magic.
March 17, 2022

The War

Richard Fligor
commentary
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Up the coast to another territory. Hollywood war music on the radio.

2021

December 16, 2021

Santa's Wish

Harry Seymour
poem
This time of the year / Whispers in Santa’s ear / Elicit Ho, Ho, Hos / Smiles of children / Laughter of folklore.
December 9, 2021

Enough

Christopher Celeste
poem
A poem with seasonal reflections.
November 11, 2021

November at deBettencourt's Service Station

Holly St. John Bergon
poem
In a long row of pots along the side of the station / Blooms the garden of the garage’s mechanic.

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