Grace for an Island Meal Author:Rachel Field Bless this board and bless this bread. — Bless this skylight overhead — through which any eye may see — wheeling gull and blowing tree. — One morning in Maine, three visitors travel to a small island. — The day is clear and bright ? its beauty a blessing. There are — other blessings, too: a bright red fishing boat, b... more »erries and
mussels to discover, the surprise of a wild bicycle ride. Best
all is the joy of family coming together to share a special meal.
Bold, color-saturated art perfectly captures the light and spirit
of the Maine coast and brings to life this gentle prayer-like
poem celebrating the simple pleasures of a summer day.« less