Glitter in the gutter

Deer Isle’s rather unsettlngly vibrating bridge

Deer Isle’s rather unsettlngly vibrating bridge

“Gather up whatever is

glittering in the gutter,

whatever has tumbled

in the waves or fallen our of the sky….’’

— From “Holding the Light,’’ by Stuart Kestenbaum, Maine’s poet laureate

A ceramicist, as well as poet, he was the director of the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, in Deer Isle, Maine, for 27 years.