Kelly DuMar

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Wild Blueberries

This morning's news: wild blueberries are beginning to form on the countless bushes that line Rocky Narrows trails. And the question arises: when will they ripen for picking this summer?

The answer comes from one of my favorite summer poems,"Ripening," by Alice Fogel, a New Hampshire poet: