Pollen Storm
High winds shake the ponderosas. Golden pollen pours from male cones. Thunder growls above lava fields. Skies…
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Forest Nurses Give Life to the Trees
Across the world, hospital nurses are putting their lives on the line for people suffering and dying…
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A Canyon Wren Sings from the Lava
Canyon Wren song rainbows the morning in a falling arc of three-second beauty, the fluted notes slowing…
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conservation | garden | Nature | poetry | Rivers
Gift of Good Water
Are you thinking about water as much as I am? Turning on the spigot and placing my hands…
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Come Home to Nature: Shelter in Place Tips for the Pandemic
Italians are singing from the balconies like birds chorusing springtime renewal. As we, too, face the likelihood…
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Green Ribbon Protest
“Don’t cut me down! Go around.” I’m one of seven women measuring, cutting, and writing on green…
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birds | conservation | Nature | Rivers
Valentine Bird
“The bluish band on the breast of the kingfisher leaves the pure white beneath in the form…
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archeology | birds | Nature | ocean | Philosophy
Finding the Spiral in Chacala, Mexico
WIth one slow glide of his forefinger, our guide Mauricio traces the spiral carved deep in the…
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climate change | conservation | Nature | ocean | poetry | Rivers
“Night Walking” and other Poems of the Mornings
A daily practice of Kim Stafford-inspired writing of recollection, aphorism, and poem attempt has become one of…
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