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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birds | conservation | Nature | Rivers | Wilderness
Listen to the Kingfisher- last call for Wild & Scenic Rivers
“If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water.”- Loren Eiseley Go softly. The…
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birds | conservation | forests | Nature | Philosophy | Wilderness | writing
A Month of Nature-Inspired Aphorisms
“…in attending to this wilderness, I knew myself to have been instructed for life…” Henry Bugbee
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Runes of Winter Dunes
Frost highlights strange runes upon the Oregon dunes. First the winds brush symbols. Squiggles. Diamonds. Arcs. Waves….
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