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Wonderful Beaver Island poem by Zachary Roberts Herbert, 2008

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Date2008-06
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Summary

The June 2008 Beacon published Zachary Roberts Herbert’s short poem “Wonderful Beaver Island,” an eight-year-old’s sensory meditation on the Island’s water, sun, sunsets, breeze, sand, and rocks.

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This record describes the published poem and its attributed perspective. It does not infer the author’s residence or broader biography.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, June 2008, "Wonderful Beaver Island" by Zachary Roberts Herbert.
    Publishes a short poem by the eight-year-old Zachary Roberts Herbert about running, lake water, warm sun, sunsets, morning breeze, sand, sparkling rocks, and joy on Beaver Island. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2008-06_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held fifty-two-page issue scan confirms the poem and byline.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2008-06_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Wonderful Beaver Island poem by Zachary Roberts Herbert, 2008”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/documents/zachary-roberts-herbert-wonderful-beaver-island-poem-2008/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 2008, "Wonderful Beaver Island" by Zachary Roberts Herbert. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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