29 December 2024 (clear winter morning)
Kristen Lindquist
clear winter morning
scoters whistle past
the lighthouse
Book of Days
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28 December 2024 (planning the day)
Kristen Lindquist
planning the day
over breakfast
backyard crows
27 December 2024 (winter surfers)
Kristen Lindquist
winter surfers . . .
a raft of sea ducks drifts
into the sun’s glare
26 December 2024 (day after christmas)
Kristen Lindquist
day after christmas
just one more
cookie
25 December 2024 (christmas morning)
Kristen Lindquist
christmas morning
the squirrels shake down
some glitter snow
24 December 2024 (christmas eve snow)
Kristen Lindquist
christmas eve snow
the only thing stirring
the river
23 December 2024 (wind chill)
Kristen Lindquist
wind chill
an eagle’s quick peck
wakens the seal pup
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22 December 2024 (longest night)
Kristen Lindquist
longest night —
the flashing yellow lights
of a snow plow
21 December 2024 (longest night)
Kristen Lindquist
longest night
the darkness we need
to see the stars
20 December 2024 (before sunrise)
Kristen Lindquist
before sunrise . . .
he reads the morning news
by Christmas tree light
19 December 2024 (early dark)
Kristen Lindquist
early dark
hundreds of crows
streaming to their roost