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Illustration by Barry Pyngrope
When the fall foliage is at peak volume and the farm shifts from one season to the next, I think of Mathias. It was on an October day like this, the sun bright and the air crisp, the sort of New England weather that makes a heart feel giving, when I first gave him an afternoon off. As I backed the faded John Deere into the barn that day, I watched him wax his car in the drive, head nearly …
Posted On: October 27, 2022