Slack Tide

Slack Tide

Slack Tide Slack Tide at Taunton Bay, Sullivan, Maine Oddly enough, this canoe facing a setting sun reminds me of two people, my grandmother Viola Bancroft Preble (1886-1973) and Alfred Lord Tennyson (1809-1892). They never met but briefly were contemporaries! My...
Sweet Word

Sweet Word

Sweet Word Canoe at Sunrise, Maine The phrase to “paddle your own canoe” has been around since the mid 1800’s and conjures up ideas of independence, self-reliance, persistence, endurance and the belief that we control our own destiny! Several poems were written and...