The moon has landed
on earth, printing her
craters and hills, steamy
ponds and flat deserts
on this half-frozen maze
we call the Mississippi
Nora Murphy was born at St. Joe’s Hospital in downtown Saint Paul, was raised in Minneapolis, and now lives in Highland Park, just a few blocks from where her mom grew up. Check out Nora’s latest book, Knitting the Threads of Time, a knitting memoir and cultural history of women’s fiber arts, at www.nora-murphy.com — Nora is part of the Saratoga Studio A.M. Sunday Writers. They meet every other Sunday morning in a small studio above a garage in Saint Paul.
Moon over the capitol building courtesy of Sister Edith. Browse Sister Edith’s photostream on Flickr.