Last week I was on an evening run and heard an owl in the woods. I somehow managed to spot him on a high branch, which was surprising given my poor track record of seeing wildlife. I love owls. I can’t hear them without thinking of camping trips or the cool green Wisconsin woods. Owls […]
Read MoreIf you wander off the beaten path and look closely, you can find trees with tiny, timid leaves. This time of year, the tulips and daffodils get all the attention, but the sight of new leaves makes me just as happy. The woods will soon be green again, and the treetops will sound like rushing […]
Read MoreI went to bed in spring and woke up in winter. Again. Snow is covering the ground this morning with a threat of more snow and rain throughout the day. It could be a good day to stay inside, bake something, and read poetry. Here’s one to get you started. Spring Storm by William Carlos […]
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