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Short Stories   Stories From a Childhood in Maine   Essays   Poetry - Haiku   Contact	a row of icicles beneath the eaves ~ journey's end spring garden two angry frogs shouting left then right winter solstice~ the wren sings brown songs in the pines sway-backed barn rusted harrow lilac summer empty house wet with tears ~ a lonely mouse	foolish cricket in the closet rubs noisy knees ~ too damn loud!   tired barn dust in streams ~ horses nod in wooded dreams    fist fight in the street ~ roses still blooming     butterfly wings roar ~ note to self buy better wine trout leapt heart stopped the smell of autumn     wood songs wild sharp sounds small feet don't talk   bare feet and cold oak floors old house grums and groans ~ late autumn     cat in the sink sneezing a scent of chrysanthemums     one-room schoolhouse wood stove in winter ~ first and seventh grade freezing         lady slippers weep a forlorn watch over moss graves keep
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