a cool cool salt sea air is roaring in

a cool cool salt sea air is roaring in

it's been so hot and humid here and hard to

bare

but now it's breezy and cool and grey
and the salt wind lifts the giant maples leaves
up and down

like big wide palm fronds fanning the ground

Hiawatha woods beckon me to the magical salt

marshes

where the wind blows its soft reeded grasses

into magnificent art that flows
and changes like musicians notes

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plant it and it will grow

7:41am 7/22/08 Westbrook

looking out my back window
into my backyard and the great salt water marshes beyond

i see what i have done

what nature has done

they are both good

an everyday amazement
in the process of being

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