I remember that as a child, each New Year’s Day felt immensely consequential. With one flip of the page, an entire calendar, a year stuffed with life, was over; past instead of present. A weirdly sacred finality accompanied the rite …
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to see the world in a grain of sand…five glimpses of nature’s wonders
It’s coming up on Earth Day 2015. I love that we set apart a day to Stop! Stop rushing past dainty mosses. Stop overlooking the sparkle of sunlight on open water. Stop and listen to birdsong. Stop and consider what …
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poetry friday
We’ve been having a cold week here in Minnesota…-30° F up in the north, and wind chills in the -40s. Thus, my poem for today. Look for more cold-weather delights in Monday’s list-of-five 🙂 Furry Bear by A.A. Milne …