Nature Falling Leaves 20 Dec 202321 Dec 2023 This is the season… the one of falling leaves. Of course, it takes a little wind to coax them down, gently at first, wobbling to earth in crooked angles like…
Wetlands Barbara’s Lake after a Rare Rainy Winter 19 Dec 20236 Dec 2023 Photograph by Ellen Girardeau Kempler Ellen Girardeau Kempler's poems have appeared in Wild Roof Magazine, Mindful Poetry Anthology, Tiny Seed Literary Journal, Narrative Northeast, Writers Resist, One Jacar Press and…
Wetlands The Everglades 18 Dec 20236 Dec 2023 Photographs By Brendan Praniewicz I am an amateur photographer who studied photography at Grossmont Community College, and I reside in San Diego California. I have placed 2nd in the Del…
Wetlands Krabue 17 Dec 20236 Dec 2023 Photographs by Sherri Harvey When I was younger, photography was my passport to meet people, learn, and experience new cultures. Now it is more than just a passport. It’s a…
Wetlands Tule Lake NWR and Baskett Slough NWR 16 Dec 20235 Dec 2023 Photographs by Tim Murphy Tim Murphy (he/him) is a disabled, bisexual civil rights lawyer, dog father, poet, and an amateur photographer. He lives in Portland, Oregon and has a deep…
Wetlands And then the swans came 15 Dec 20235 Dec 2023 Honking geese overhead flying in formation This year’s waterfowl migration is beginning Drive the farm roads in early November Search for swans They have not arrived Will it be another…
Wetlands At the Pond 14 Dec 20235 Dec 2023 forg Photographs by Martha Nance At the pond, so many things happen that do not provide humans with any economic benefit, but involve lives that are no less valid than…
Wetlands The emptiness at the heart of things 13 Dec 20235 Dec 2023 I: The Roadside A raven’s clawed talon clutches at the dead branch of a now dead pinyon pine that grew from a rock above the highway seven miles outside of…
Wetlands Bog Scene and Butternut Creek Marsh in Fall, Ontario 12 Dec 20235 Dec 2023 Seasonal flooding of the callows creates a haven in the wetlands for plants—reindeer moss, bog moss, long-leaved sundew, sweet vernal-grass, star sedge, marsh horsetail, ribwort plantain. Yellow, white, purple and…
Wetlands Awakenings 11 Dec 20235 Dec 2023 Photographs by Miki Simic Miki Simic is a first generation American, college graduate, mother of two outdoor enthusiasts residing in Ohio. Although she works as a nurse during the day,…
Wetlands Mammal 10 Dec 20235 Dec 2023 living - a reminder to fill, and flush ground yourself; recognize your breath, that rhythm; that beat within you - within all of us - you’ve felt since conscience came…
Wetlands Elephanthead 9 Dec 20235 Dec 2023 Whimsey of lousewort, little pink elephants dance, only with wet toes. Poem and Photograph by Marcia Booth Murdock Marcia Booth Murdock, a lifelong naturalist and biologist, now retired. I have…
Wetlands Feed Stream 8 Dec 20235 Dec 2023 Photograph by Hugh Findlay Hugh Findlay’s photography and writing have been published worldwide. He is in the third trimester of life and hopes y’all like his stuff. Instagram: @hughmanfindlay. Portfolio:…
Wetlands A Pond of Turtles in Kaohsiung 7 Dec 20235 Dec 2023 These are not turtles with pink spotson their heads that go on ocean voyages.These are small, lovely turtles. They preferslow, pensive waters and like to swim togetherin little canals. A…
Wetlands The Storm’s Approach 6 Dec 202313 Dec 2023 Beyond the steep ridges jutting skyward, Steel grey clouds gather, their edges black. Thickening billows catch on pitched mountain peaks and begin to fray. They bleed dark torrents of rain…
Wetlands Her Ducklings 5 Dec 20234 Dec 2023 Photograph by Madeline Male Madeline finds inspiration by observing the natural world. She resides in Fairway, Kansas, and her work has been featured in online and print magazines.
Wetlands THE EVERGLADES DECLARE HER GLORY 4 Dec 2023 How wonderful the works of creation. The Everglades declare Her glory, rainy season magnifying Her handiwork and story. Blessed is the one with vision to behold their beauty robed in…
Wetlands Water World 3 Dec 20234 Dec 2023 Water (smoosh, splash) sucking mud: dragon flies and other flies plus mosquitoes in abundance, and birds fill the air, also life in water, frogs, all around, myriads of living forms…
Wetlands Little River Estuary 2 Dec 202326 Nov 2023 Photograph by Benjamin Green Benjamin Green is a visual artist and the author of eleven books including The Sound of Fish Dreaming (Bellowing Ark Press, 1996). At the age of…
Wetlands Tamar Island Wetlands, Tasmania 1 Dec 202326 Nov 2023 Photograph by David Rensberger David Rensberger, retired from an academic career, lives near Atlanta. His poem "March Sun" appears in the Tiny Seed Wild Flowers anthology.
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