Michael McAuliffe

When

A full boat too far out before the gale
A stark sun shining in the late September day

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An Ode to Menemsha’s Red Shanty

The red fishing shanty in Menemsha is a humble structure.

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Island Introduction Is Gift of Many Lifetimes

During a trail walk on a Vineyard morning, I think of Marvin Rosenberg, my late father in law.

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Finding Direction on Father-Son Road Trip

I stand on the outside ring of concrete at the Baltimore airport (Friendship for the very oldest of you reading this), waiting for my son Adin.

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