April 1st 2006 I like how she uses language and I think I'll listen to this audiobook again next autumn when I'm visiting my grandfather cottage. In that same essay, she also revealed a few of the entries, including these: “The cry of the killdeer/like a tiny sickle.”, “When will you have a little pity for/every soft thing/that walks through the world,/yourself included?”. Maps are available in wooden boxes along the trails and at the Visitor’s Center on Race Point Road. Amid shops and galleries clustered on Commercial Street, the Mews Restaurant and Café at 429 Commercial Street serves lobster Benedict ($17) at its Sunday brunch (508-487-1500; www.mews.com). “It’s one of the secret places the locals know,” said Polly Brunnell, an artist who lives is Provincetown and calls herself a pond walker. Both Bedlam Farms, the Studio Barns, an old inn in Vermont, Crystal Hill. I carried a handful of paperback collections of her poems, and I also downloaded to my iPhone her hourlong CD “At Blackwater Pond,” on which Ms. Oliver reads 42 of her poems… It … Seated in the beach-level dining room, I watched the waves smooth the harbor sand while I ate lobster Benedict. The nearby Jones Library (43 Amity Street; 413-259-3090; www.joneslibrary.org) regularly displays items from its Emily Dickinson collection of manuscripts, letters and documents. From there, the traveler can follow him 150 miles to Chicago, his “City of the Big Shoulders” (which, in a less often quoted line, he went on to address: “They tell me you are wicked and I believe them”). She moved to Provincetown to be with the woman she loved, and to whom she has dedicated her books of poetry, Molly Malone Cook. You can make your way toward Great, Pasture, Bennett and the other ponds to the southwest of Blackwater on the bicycle path, though on the May weekend when I was there, this was flooded and impassable by foot at some points. Bicycle rentals are available at Ptown Bikes, 42 Bradford Street (508-487-8735; www.ptownbikes.com), and at Gale Force Bikes, 144 Bradford Street Extension (508-487-4849; www.galeforcebikes.com). From a single grain they have mult Need another excuse to treat yourself to a new book this week? That’s where these poems grow; there, and in the dappled dark of the woods. they pick at limp things. In the high branches of the pines and beeches and honeysuckles, the birds were carrying on their racket — warblers, goldfinches, woodpeckers, doves and chickadees. At Blackwater Pond the tossed waters have settled after a night of rain. What's not to adore? When you look in the eyes of one Try the pork tenderloin with mango and cranberry gravy ($24). The Province Lands have well-paved bicycle trails that take you though the woods, alongside the ponds and over to Herring Cove beach. Down at Blackwater blacksnake went swimming, scrolling close to the shore, only his head above the water, the long yard of his body just beneath the surface, quick and gleaming. I drove back into the town, parked on Commercial Street, and stopped at the Mews Café for brunch. This is not the Cape Cod of beaches and sailboats, shops and art galleries, but rather a small, shady and cool wilderness quietly teeming with life — a geological and biological wonder that stands in relative obscurity on the Cape. He pointed toward a distant hill, and said, "It must be one of the many ponds over that way.

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