At the college radio station where I worked, the poster hung on the wall. Prince hadn’t broken wide when his song Controversy found WPRK.

Forty-six years ago today, the Vineyard marked the first Earth Day with a home-grown event.

A dog is not a slave, but a friend. It’s important to remember that its shorter life should be rich and full like ours.

The island was tiny. As we sailed closer, we smelled the sweet aroma of land. We saw a crowd on the beach.

Before the daylight/hints its slow return/on death bed winter nights as/brutal gusts spit flakes/upon the sheets/