This week is my last poetry post for the month. Today I’ve got two volumes by Minnesota-poet Joyce Sidman whose insightful, revelatory pieces on naturalist subjects are some of my favorites. In past years, I’ve recommended her Winter Bees & …
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what is all this juice and all this joy?…books to welcome Spring
My stack of books today glows budding-leaf green and robin’s-egg blue. Oh, what is as cheery and hopeful as spring? Soak up some gladness with these books, bursting with life, growth and new beginnings. What Will Grow? written by Jennifer Ward, …
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nonfiction nuggets…ponds and puzzles
Looking Closely Around the Pond — by Frank Serafini Look very closely at this photo: What do you think it is? Are we peeking at the wing of a butterfly? Is it a knobbly seashell? What could it be? Ah…it’s …