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The big yellow monster
John Boit 9/1/26 John Boit 9/1/26

The big yellow monster

A former bus driver from Penobscot anthropomorphizes his vehicle

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POEM: The King of Orange
John Boit 8/26/26 John Boit 8/26/26

POEM: The King of Orange

The monarch butterfly’s enigmatic migration

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POEM: Short summer
John Boit 8/19/26 John Boit 8/19/26

POEM: Short summer

‘We wait so long…it goes so fast’

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Penobscot man carries on the Rowantrees tradition
John Boit 8/19/26 John Boit 8/19/26

Penobscot man carries on the Rowantrees tradition

Geoff Miller learned to make one of the Blue Hill’s Peninsula’s most iconic pottery styles 45 years ago. Now he keeps the flame alive.

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POEM: The flower that makes us believe summer will never end
John Boit 7/27/26 John Boit 7/27/26

POEM: The flower that makes us believe summer will never end

Black-eyed Susans inspire a Penobscot poet.

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POEM: A ‘moonlit night’ aboard a beloved schooner
Emily Baer 7/13/26 Emily Baer 7/13/26

POEM: A ‘moonlit night’ aboard a beloved schooner

Penobscot poet Sue Shaw remembers a final sail aboard the historic schooner Victory Chimes

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POEM: On calculating the ‘sum’ of one’s life
Emily Baer 7/8/26 Emily Baer 7/8/26

POEM: On calculating the ‘sum’ of one’s life

Penobscot poet Sue Shaw uses ‘octogenarian math’ to understand—and celebrate— the value of aging

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POEM: Patriotic and proud, a ‘perfect’ parade
Emily Baer 7/1/26 Emily Baer 7/1/26

POEM: Patriotic and proud, a ‘perfect’ parade

Penobscot poet Sue Shaw celebrates the joys of a small town parade

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POEM: Watching an eagle ‘swoop and soar’ in summer
Emily Baer 7/1/26 Emily Baer 7/1/26

POEM: Watching an eagle ‘swoop and soar’ in summer

A bright blue morning, a bike ride, and the joy of birdwatching with kids

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POEM: A ‘symphony’ of ‘chirps’ and ‘cheeps’
Emily Baer 6/23/26 Emily Baer 6/23/26

POEM: A ‘symphony’ of ‘chirps’ and ‘cheeps’

Penobscot poet Sue Shaw on the joyful songs of our avian neighbors

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POEM: “Each fresh sweet shade a shooting star”
Emily Baer 5/4/26 Emily Baer 5/4/26

POEM: “Each fresh sweet shade a shooting star”

Penobscot poet David Jolly draws inspiration from Robert Frost

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POEM: Sounds of the season are all around us
Rising Tide 4/20/26 Rising Tide 4/20/26

POEM: Sounds of the season are all around us

Penobscot poet Sue Shaw celebrates the sounds of spring.

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