Long-abandoned apple trees overhang Great Cove and some of their fruit drop onto the beach.

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When a significant high tide visits, some of those apples accept the irresistible invitation to take a short sail in the Cove’s clear, rippling waters. The result often is an incongruous, but strangely lovely, image.

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When the tide recedes, the apples often come to rest in a nest of seaweed, another intriguing image.

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Apples never stop posing. (Brooklin, Maine)

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