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Montauk # 29

October 8, 2024 – 9:48 am

Autumn morning Again Ditch Plains Off-shore easterly Surfers riding a chest-high swell Seagulls skating the crest A bright sun No sunglasses Squint Richie Boy thinking Work or surf___ A fishing boat chugging to harbor At least twenty aged surf bums On the break___ We On the beach Richie Boy A friend for almost fifty years […]

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Montauk # 27

September 27, 2024 – 10:16 pm

An Autumn Afternoon Sitting on a bench A simple pleasure Watching seagulls Not gliding No wind Wings beating Away from the Atlantic Montauk Lake bound Free As am I An old hippie hobo Lost on the wind___ According to the Easthampton Star between the Shinnecock Inlet and Montauk Point, there’s a chance to see the […]

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Montauk # 25 – 9-22-2024

September 23, 2024 – 8:58 am

Staring at the sky Seagulls glide on a westerly wind Gray clouds follow suit I stand watching Earthbound___

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Montauk # 26

September 23, 2024 – 7:24 am

The North Montauk marsh. Viewed from the 5:19 train Sunset an hour away Evening slipping into night A diesel locomotive From 1999 Hauling ten cars Top speed 80 MPH Over these steel tracks Maybe 50___ Faster than the cars on 27 I don’t see any I’m on the Northside Looking out on Neapaque Bay A […]

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Montauk # 24

September 22, 2024 – 7:27 am

Staring at the sky Seagulls glide on easterly wind Gray clouds follow suit I stand Watching Earthbound___ I’m out in Montauk Thursday thru Sunday staying with my friends, selling jewelry at their store. 771 Montauk Highway. Good to be out of the city. They have a beach shack on Ditch Plains Road. At night I […]

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