Ruth Major
Poets’ Corner: Becalmed in Holmes Hole
Twenty eight restless kids peer out over the rails
but there’s no wind to fill Shenandoah’s sails
The bunks are made and clothes all put away
Everyone...
Poets’ Corner: The Fisherwoman
For Janet Messineo on our birthday.
I can tell time in the dead of night
without a watch
4:00 A.M. sharp Janet starts her car
rods strapped to...
Poets Corner: Island Painters
Island Painters
Yes, I called two others
They came to give me estimates
but never showed up to work
On 'Island-time' no doubt
Probably went fishing with Janet
casting their...