Prose and Poetry
Prose and Poetry
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My Winter Hummingbird Obsession
In a Quest to Keep One Wild Bird Alive, I find Unexpected Resilience (This piece appeared first
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crystal clarity of icy fog
Gloomy. Oppressive. Bone-chilling. Disorienting. The way of icy valley fog pressing down on Central Oregon can be
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solstice poetry for the light
“Better to light a candle, than curse the darkness.” My great uncle David S. Richie often spoke
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finding our flock in turbulent times
On this last day of our family gathering over Thanksgiving, flocks are on my mind and the way of birds finding safety, comfort, conversation,…
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Leave a trace of wonder
In one of the many insightful passages in Helen Whybrow’s melodius book, The Salt Stones, Seasons of
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halloween Fortitude
If I were closing my eyes and reaching into a bag of candy to feel for a favorite, like a chocolate peanut butter cup,…
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sauntering with thoreau in central oregon
I choose the trail-less way of curiosity over destination, the Henry David Thoreau way.
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Poetry – We Will Not Stand By…
I’m grateful to be part of an online autumn ekphrastic poetry group of creative and giving women. (The art images follow each poem). Our…
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A Cascade of Butterflies
A Gift of Autumn Equinox Wes and I are canoeing on Elk Lake in the company of