Author Archives: Michael
Waiting on Emma

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Emma,
What I remember is Matt at 4 and Kate at 2 climbing up those little stairs they placed outside the nursery for siblings to see the new little one at St. Joseph Hospital in Nashua. They were so excited and they were so cute, and you were so beautiful.
And then you were in your Mom’s room, and they were sharing a chair, and you were so little and so beautiful.
Godma
Foot Prints

Heath Hen Meadow, Acton. Feburary, 2001.
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E.D. In Coma
In her mind, in bare feet
she is walking among
April’s first
cold
pubic violets, still
here, heaven haunted
her eyes
and lips
closed:
Soon
so soon I’ll be a part
of all that I
now merely
see
Franz Wright
Red Geranium
Emma’s 13th Birthday
EmmaÃs birthday cake, her matching tee shirt, and a must see

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Emma’s actual birthday was a week ago, but we had this second celebration with her family, Flo and Susan.
Flo and I napped on the drive home.
Emma's 13th Birthday
EmmaÃs birthday cake, her matching tee shirt, and a must see

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Emma’s actual birthday was a week ago, but we had this second celebration with her family, Flo and Susan.
Flo and I napped on the drive home.
Winter

Light Bath

Somewhere in France. 1981.
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Rail Walkers

Cheryl, Diane, and Wayne Mellin
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Saco River

Bonnie and Greg Downing. Saco River, 1981.
Oh, and Diane in the stern which means she is steering?
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Hot Air
Harbors

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In response to rakkity’s crotchety comment: those hidden bays and forlorn islands are still there, we just hid from them. The outside was grey, cold and windy. I know, in our youth… .


