30 May 2026 (a catboat)
Kristen Lindquist
a single catboat
tacking up the sound
wind-trimmed spruces
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Filtering by Tag: spruces
18 May 2026 (spruce needle hush)
Kristen Lindquist
spruce-needle hush . . .
on tiptoes to photograph
the hobblebush blossoms
17 January 2026 (slow-falling snow)
Kristen Lindquist
slow-falling snow . . .
a nuthatch hangs head-down
on the spruce trunk
10 October 2025 (spruce needle rain)
Kristen Lindquist
spruce needle rain . . .
a sparrow attempts the song
his father sang
12 September 2025 (spruce-filtered sun)
Kristen Lindquist
spruce-filtered sun
the nonstop nattering
of nuthatches
12 October 2024 (spruce needle rain)
Kristen Lindquist
spruce needle rain . . .
old man’s beard lichen
sways in a gust
6 October 2024 (the tallest spruces)
Kristen Lindquist
the tallest spruces
lit by sunrise
a raven’s chime
17 September 2024 (spruce needle rain)
Kristen Lindquist
spruce needle rain
she leads me further
down the trail
20 May 2024 (a mushroom growing)
Kristen Lindquist
a mushroom growing
from a single spruce needle
island mist
Marasmius mushroom, Cathedral Woods, Monhegan Island, Maine
20 April 2024
Kristen Lindquist
April 20
spruce trees too
lost in a fog
25 August 2023 (long marriage)
Kristen Lindquist
long marriage . . .
a spruce tree’s roots
embrace the bedrock