Irma Haggerty

Irma Haggerty was born and raised in the greater Boston, MA, area and is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA. She is a retired public school teacher living in Franconia, New Hampshire. Her poetry has appeared in several publications including Stone Soup, Beacon Hill, Boston, Massachusetts; Sitting Frog: Poetry of Naropa Institute,Continue reading “Irma Haggerty”

Kayaking Streeter Pond: Seasonal Rentals

by Irma Haggerty Winter’s chill past, the lakeside dwellings belong again to me. Quietly as deep water currents, I kayak by them, share their space and reflect. Behind a thicket, I have heard harsh sounds, discordant engine-driven cuts delivering lumber measured to fit precut logs, a rustic build, its russet roof shingles finally showing aboveContinue reading “Kayaking Streeter Pond: Seasonal Rentals”