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The Heart of Winter (Part III)

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The Heart of Winter (Part II)
"Minutes later, the feline saunters into our yard hoping to flush and nab a small mammal or bird along the tree-lined thicket."
 • Stefan Calabria
The Heart of Winter
Hay from the Mountain
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Between A Stone And A Soft Place
I often pick up the hammer stone, a somewhat unconscious impulse to connect with the deep past. Embracing one’s hands, palm pressed into palm, fingers…
 • Stefan Calabria
November
Where do you enter a circle? When there is no beginning where do you break in? Say November.
 • Stefan Calabria
Foxfire Memories
“In a dark time, the eye begins to see…” — Theodore Roethke
 • Stefan Calabria
High Summer
“Once there were brook trout in the streams in the mountains.
 • Stefan Calabria
The Road
“I dream of journeys repeatedly/…The road changing from glazed tarface to a rubble of stone/… Among the tin cans, tires, rusted pipes, broken machinery…
 • Stefan Calabria
April Dispatch
“Wakening from the dreaming forest there, the hazel-sprig/ sang under my tongue, its drifting fragrance/ climbed up through my conscious mind” — Pablo…
 • Stefan Calabria
Harbingers
Late afternoon light slants through the window.
 • Stefan Calabria
Letters From Labrador
Letters From Labrador
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