Photo by Kosti Ruohomaa in his and Lew Dietz’s 1977 essay-photo collection Night Train at Wiscasset Station.

I was recently reminded of Richard Wilbur’s poem “Love Calls Us to the Things of This World,” which reminds me of this photograph — which reminds me of Wilbur’s poem.

At some point I’d love to say more about what is surely one of the best books about Maine there is.