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[Music] [Music] [Music] she stood trembling and tired but wholly triumphant high in the treetops yes there was the sea with the dawning Sun making a golden dazzle over it and toward that glorious East flew two Hawks with slow moving opinions there's blender pond and bluffer pond molasses pond and bean there's scraggly Lake and ragged Lake there's silver and clear and green all I could see from where I stood was three long mountains and and wood I turned and looked another way and saw three islands in a bay so with my eyes I dream [Music] for 50 years the Maine women writers collection has collected the work of the state's most distinguished women writers and documented the experiences of ordinary women living in the northeast corner of the United States housed at the Portland campus of the University of New England the collection is unique and valuable for the breadth of the work and the deep sense of place captured in more than 7,500 books manuscripts photographs personal papers and o