Poetry helps Sandy survivor cope
Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | Damage done by superstorm Sandy across the LIRR tracks from Island Park on Barnum Island (Nov. 1, 2012)
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Heather Muir, a lifelong Lindenhurst resident, reached for pencil and paper when the lights went out last Monday.
It was her way of trying to cope with superstorm Sandy, which Muir, 28, worried might change everything.
"Early morning I left my house on a Block Behind the Bay
Praying for a miracle that it will be there the next day . . . "
When she wrote those words, Muir...
