"Singing at Dawn" Collaboration

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Ten tanka from The Trees Bleed Sweetness have been set to music by Alice Parker, an internationally famous composer with Western Massachusetts roots. Her suite of songs, "Singing at Dawn," was premiered as part of the Mohawk Trail Concerts Summer Festival on July 20 and 21, 2012, in Charlemont, Massachusetts. Gail Blache-Gill, mezzo-soprano, was accompanied by flautist Christopher Krueger and percussionist Sharif Mamoun.

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Welcome

Woodslawn Farm is a family farm in Colrain, Massachusetts. The primary business of the farm is the sale of milk produced by their 35 cow herd.



A 360 degree video tour of the farm.

Holding a bird's nest,
the oldest pear tree on the farm –
who can remember
how sweet its fruit
when we were young and wild