Book Review Smalley, Andrea L. Wild by Nature: North American Animals Confront Colonization. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017. It’s not often when two of your most fervent passions, the […]
While strolling without earbuds Listening to my fellow park denizens Who were… Running while cell phone talking Walking while breaking up with lover Recounting being attacked by a robber […]
On the surface it is a simple, oft told story about family, enjoying outdoor sports, baseball and coming of age. However, Howard Frank Mosher’s new novel, God’s Kingdom provokes deeper […]
Skirting the jagged forest boundary Moving in and out of krummholtz and trees Avoiding numerous stumps and deadfall Closer to the edge finds more delight Seeking the best way between […]
Vermont is best known for maple sugar, Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream and quixotic politicians. Lesser known are the state’s secluded wilderness areas. One of Vermont’s most obscure and seldom […]
Dense woodland in wintertime dormancy Canopy openings revealing grey light to the horizon Dull, drab outside covering emergent potential inside Waiting for latent growth to be awakened By the rising […]
Whumph, whumph, whumph Sharp noises interrupted a sunny, but cool morning hike on a little used backcountry trail in Shenandoah National Park. Glancing to my right I spied a small […]
Sun light and nature Intertwining two once independent beings creating a new relationship Sun light enhancing nature and, nature reflecting sun light Beauty rising in their union Warming, growing into […]
Select ridges or ravines Traverse gnarly or knobbed Navigate dead ends or detours Assess upright or unrighteousness Discern knavery or noble Follow self and find center
Filtering sun rays through woodland canopy Be-speckling forest foliage with circles of light and shade A mysteriously attractive panoply of hues and shades Enticing ones interest with newly created beauty […]
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