Last Page of Journal # 87

by Joanna Gilman Hyde

September 2nd, 2025

The Hawk Deck

10:40 am

Eye live alone on a Magnificent Island

like M(eye) Mother did

on McNutt’s Island

in Shelburne Harbour —

only this place —

The Hawk, Cape Sable Island —

is @ The End of The Earth

(nearly)

The Furthest Point South

in Eastern Canada:

a long line of beach

w/ low scrub spruce

alders & ferns

stretching down

into The Atlantic

complete w/ M(eye) House of Art

The Scraggly Apple

Gully The 3rd

& 3 elderly Cats

leftover

from a now abandoned

marriage