Stronger than erosion

Long Wharf, in Boston, in the 19th century.

Long Wharf, in Boston, in the 19th century.

“Wharves with their warehouses sagging

     On wooden slats, windows steamed up

            And beaded with rain – it’s wonder

 

Weather doesn’t wash them away….’’

 

---From “Here,’’ by Betsy Sholl (born 1945(), a former poet laureate of Maine, where she lives in Portland

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