Nature Poetry Caught in a Spider Web 28 Feb 201927 Feb 2019 A leaf dangles upside down, like a trapeze artist, floating to and fro . A leaf spins, quickly and tightly, like a ballerina. A leaf twirls, like an umbrella, whose…
Nature Photography… Etiquette 27 Feb 201927 Feb 2019 A huge brown moth the size of my hand, yellow spots on her shoulders, rested on the peeling windowsill where I needed to be sanding. She lay flat, at a…
Nature Poetry At the Poetry Reading 26 Feb 201927 Feb 2019 The collective name for ladybugs is a loveliness I am distracted by a ladybug who flies on to the seat in front of me and waddles across the top of…
Nature Photography Cloud Swirl 25 Feb 201920 Feb 2019 Photograph by Michelle Brooks Michelle Brooks has published a collection of poetry, Make Yourself Small, (Backwaters Press), and a novella, Dead Girl, Live Boy, (Storylandia Press). Her poetry collection, Pretty…
Nature Photography… To an African elephant 23 Feb 201927 Feb 2019 Stomp loudly. Walk with grace. Eat hundreds of pounds of grasses per day. Wallow in it. Own your size, proud to be the largest land mammal. Swim often. Watch for…
Nature Photography… Healing 22 Feb 201927 Feb 2019 when autumn falls upon me and our wounds crust over dried leaves swept in violent the scarlet tones of violet we push the petals forward when…
Nature Photography Washington Leaves 21 Feb 201920 Feb 2019 Keith Moul is a poet of place, a photographer of the distinction light adds to place. Both his poems and photos are published widely. His photos are digital, striving for…
Nature Photography Welcome to my Norway 20 Feb 201920 Feb 2019 Photos by Seigar Biography: Seigar is an English philologist, a high school teacher, and a curious photographer. He is a fetishist for reflections, saturated colors, details and religious icons. He…
Nature Photography… natural medicine 19 Feb 201912 Feb 2019 scale this mountain carved by moon crest the hills; traverse the lush green valleys of your heart. turn to your side at birdsong at fauna, at bloom. do you see?…
Nature Photography Great Horned Owl 18 Feb 201917 Feb 2019 Photograph by Michelle Wittensoldner I am an amateur photographer from Ohio. I enjoy taking photos of the simple everyday beauties that the world offers us. My focus is mainly on…
Nature Photography The multiplicity of forms! 17 Feb 201917 Feb 2019 Photo by Martha Nance Martha Nance is a physician in Minnesota who lives on the bluffs over the Minnesota River, in an area of mixed fields and woods with a…
Nature Photography The Art of the Hawk 17 Feb 201912 Feb 2019 Photo by Mick Ó Seasnáin Mick Ó Seasnáin has continually attempted to farm his quarter acre lot in the small town of Wooster, Ohio while catering to the diverse and…
Nature Photography… This is not a poem 16 Feb 201916 Feb 2019 THIS IS NOT A POEM Between 150 and 200 species will go extinct over the next 24 hours. This is not a home. by Thomas Osatchoff Thomas Osatchoff is doing…
Nature Poetry I Ain’t No Bald Cypress 15 Feb 201916 Feb 2019 A skinny face and skinny neck. Two old boots at the foot of his bed. Leather soles worn skinny too. Quiet in his room. A car driving the highway across…
Nature Photography… Maple Key 14 Feb 201912 Feb 2019 We started off as one... a fluttery spinning satellite. parted in the winds broke away by the seasons. These maple roots needed a scattering, these sugary visions yearned to breathe.…
Nature Poetry Tune of nature 13 Feb 201912 Feb 2019 Floating galaxies in infinite space are emitting light proclaiming presence, the explosions in it, fire bullets of stars which are torn into pieces of planets. Earth cools down rotating around…
Nature Poetry Family Tree 12 Feb 201912 Feb 2019 The tree is planted, watch it grow, Family drawn, from the seeds below. Life’s intertwined like thick thorny vines, Branches reaching for a distant skyline. Falling and lifting, the winds…
Nature Poetry Outhouse II 11 Feb 20199 Feb 2019 Much is life in an Outhouse Frog Green Wormwood door Wet and sticky pine floor Wipe seat after louse In the corner is a mouse Now I sit like an…
Nature Photography If Only 10 Feb 20199 Feb 2019 photograph by Tonya RussellTonya Russell - Photographer of color, works forthcoming in numerous literary journals. BS degree in Sociology. Big Spring, Texas.
Nature Photography… “nowhere” 9 Feb 20199 Feb 2019 Turn me loose on a landscape without a reputation, posturing, glamour or ego. I want to get lost somewhere labeled "nowhere" to most. Photo and Poem by Emily Cayer
Nature Photography… Winters Plume 8 Feb 2019 Hints of winters plume: pinecones swooning off needled boughs, coupling shaded soils before snowfalls blanket tuck them inside the dream of flowerings perennial answer. Poem by Alesia Beaumont Photo…
Nature Photography… The Owls 6 Feb 20199 Feb 2019 UNDER the overhanging yews, The dark owls sit in solemn state, Like stranger gods; by twos and twos Their red eyes gleam. They meditate. Motionless thus they sit and dream…
Nature Poetry Winter’s Song 4 Feb 201930 Oct 2019 At night her symphony is gathered beneath sleeping frozen river tides, ice cracking precise rhythm skipping within the last calls of stars fading light. By daybreaks rise her lyrical…
Nature The Wild in my Hands 3 Feb 20199 Feb 2019 Photograph by L.E. Stone “I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery – air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, “This is what it is to be happy”. …
Nature Photography Natures View 3 Feb 20199 Feb 2019 Photograph - Emily Cayer "In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks." - John Muir
Nature The Woods 2 Feb 20196 Feb 2019 “I felt like lying down by the side of the trail and remembering it all. The woods do that to you, they always look familiar, long lost, like the face…
Nature Poetry Seeds 2 Feb 20195 Nov 2020 Seeds to plant to take us back to our origins. Seeds, wild offshoots, sacred tangled roots. Seeds to revive the formless before the form. Seeds to uncover and recognize the…
