Produced by Maine Poetry Central and Dennis Camire This week’s poem is by Doug Woodsum. His most recent book is “The Lawns of Lobstermen,” published by Moon Pie Press. Bee Transport By Doug Woodsum Not flying, but hovering and buzzing, hundreds of bees form a fringe of humming in the blossom-laden apple tree: […]
In verse: Maine places and people
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Produced by Maine Poetry Central and Dennis Camire This week’s poem is by Steve Luttrell of Portland who is managing editor of The Cafe Review. A Comfortable Fog By Steve Luttrell Fog and Lilac blend to send a salty-sweet aroma over where the bay begins, to where I stand […]
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In verse: Maine places and people
Produced by Maine Poetry Central and Dennis Camire This week’s poem is by David Moreau of Wayne. His Wife Invites Him to the Brownfield Bog By David Moreau Red-winged blackbirds glideacrossthemarsh. Redstarts, chickadees, gnatcatchers and veeries flit and chirrup their myriad tunes. Mosquitoes pierce and deerflies bite. Royal fern, dogwood, meadowsweet and winterberry edge […]
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Produced by Maine Poetry Central and Dennis Camire This week’s poem is by Bruce Spang, the former poet laureate of Portland. His most recent book is “Boy at the Screen Door” by Moon Pie Press. The Swim By Bruce Spang My mother told me years ago that when the time came she’d like […]
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Produced by Maine Poetry Central and Dennis Camire This week’s poem by Eric Dibner of Casco beautifully explores both a body of water and a speaker’s evolving state of mind as he interacts with the beloved lake over two days Sandy Beach, Otisfield By Eric Dibner Sunday, after the weekend’s rain The beach […]