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Two Poems After Irene by Mary Ruefle

September 22, 2021

By Desmond Peeples

2021 is the tenth anniversary of Tropical Storm Irene, the storm that tore through Vermont in late August 2011 and devastated communities across the state. This summer, Vermonters have remembered […]

After a Disaster

August 15, 2019

By Susan McDowell

Beginning Tuesday morning, August 30, 2011: There is so much to remember. At dawn after the nighttime deluge, downtown Waterbury was under several feet of brown water. When that receded […]

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Two Poems After Irene by Mary Ruefle

After a Disaster