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One of our favorite poets — a gifted carpenter of words.
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Read the poem → A Featured PoemOlive oil, sunlight, and the quiet miracle of paying attention.
Also the featured poem on our Strings of Poetry page.
Read the poem → Poem StringCharles sent us a “random selection of poems from over the years” and here they are - five poems finding wonder in the small details of daily life — a stop sign, a woodpile, a held door, a bird feeder, a penny.
Read the poems → Poem StringEight more poems from Charles — a frog and a lawnmower, dust motes as a cosmos, daily bread, protest bubbles, biplanes over Owls Head, the Continental Divide, left-leaning feet, and morning glories.
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