


Elizabeth Gauffreau writes fiction and poetry with a strong connection to family and place.
Why Would Anyone Want to Stay at the Poor Farm? For over 100 years, no one wanted to be sent to the Sheldon Poor Farm. By 1968, no one wanted to leave. Amid the social turmoil of 1968, the last poor farm in Vermont is slated for closure. By the end of the year, the twelve destitute…
I got such a kick out of this photograph of a concierge in Paris on the Equinoxio blog, I just had to respond with a photograph of my own. I encourage you to check out the post I’m responding to for additional photographs by this photographer and some contextual information. Memories of France: Doisneau. 1971…