In Brookfield’s embrace, where memories gleam, A tapestry of moments, like a cherished dream, With friends and family, so dear and near, We find solace and love that lingers, clear. Candlewood Lake, where laughter would chime, Reflections of joy, on waves we’d climb, Lake Lillinonah’s beauty, serene and grand, Where friendships flourished, hand in hand. … Continue reading Brookfield’s Embrace: A poem by Steve Schappert