No Man Will Shake Me From This Land

Posted on December 24, 2016 by Susanna J. Sturgis

An amazing meditation about place — maybe someday I’ll be able to write as well about New England and Martha’s Vineyard, but meanwhile this expresses so well why I know they’re crucial to my being.

About Susanna J. Sturgis

Susanna edits for a living, writes to survive, and has been preoccupied with electoral politics since 2016. She just started a blog about her vintage T-shirt collection: "The T-Shirt Chronicles." Her other blogs include "From the Seasonally Occupied Territories," about being a year-round resident of Martha's Vineyard, and "Write Through It," about writing, editing, and how to keep going.
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3 Responses to No Man Will Shake Me From This Land

  1. KC Redding-Gonzalez says:
    December 29, 2016 at 7:59 am

    Thanks for re-blogging this one… what an amazing piece!

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  2. Jennie says:
    December 25, 2016 at 11:32 am

    Long, thought-provoking and very interesting read!

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  3. Helen Green says:
    December 24, 2016 at 11:37 pm

    Beautiful.
    Start writing Susanna….

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