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Category: Where is Your Wild

Where is Your Wild

Loveless Park; Roswell, New Mexico

2 Nov 20201 Nov 2020
In the park is a man-made pond, an oasis of green, a chubby girl around ten, but still no trees. The girl wears pink jeans, there are stains on her…
Nature…

My Wild Lies Outside My Front Door

2 Nov 20202 Nov 2020
Winter finds me stepping early out my door onto the ancient lane where I stand beneath the cawing of crows squabbling, and look across the verge’s green confusion to the…
Where is Your Wild

From A Garden in Central New York

1 Nov 202030 Oct 2020
  Poem by Gloria Heffernan Gloria Heffernan is the author of the poetry collection, What the Gratitude List Said to the Bucket List, (New York Quarterly Books). She has written…
Nature…

Early Bird

31 Oct 202030 Oct 2020
Some bird in the still black- Blue speckle of morning Is singing Is putting forth such throat praise To the glories Of this new day From the tree top Outside…
Nature Poetry…

First Snow

31 Oct 202029 Oct 2020
Arriving in the crease of dawn not quite light not quite raw like a whirling dervish in the sand ecstatic flakes begin to land haphazardly across a stretch of lawn…
Nature…

News Flash

30 Oct 202029 Oct 2020
Not that an alligator in a Chicago lagoon doesn’t matter; not that a woman put her kids in a swimming pool on top of her van is borderline child abuse;…
Nature Flash Fiction…

A Walk on the Wild Side

30 Oct 202024 Oct 2020
  I’m lucky. I live in beautiful Hunterdon County, New Jersey. And there’s wildlife everywhere. On my daily, early morning walks, I see deer, rabbits, squirrels, wild turkeys, even a…
Nature…

My Studio is My Wild

29 Oct 202028 Oct 2020
my studio is my wild house plants adorn my antique wood desk window ledges are alive succulents bonsai fern climbers bamboo money plant African violets orchids and flowering geraniums i…
Nature…

Lombard Street, San Francisco

29 Oct 202023 Oct 2020
Long claws scrape down fog-slick stones, survival not a question, but an act. Masked eyes shine with street lamp gold as small gray paws corner baguette crusts in pots of…
Nature Poetry…

Thought From Bed

28 Oct 20209 Nov 2020
  I watch as the sheer curtains inhale and exhale. I am succumbed with grief on how I’ve seemed to lose the inherit stillness that lives within and around me.…
Nature Poetry…

As the Evening Fell

28 Oct 202020 Oct 2020
  The thickest, grey tarpaulin, of an overcast sky, deepening grey, in minutes first, then, each second, the full spectrum, of the colour, from beginning to end.   The rain,…
Nature Photography…

Gossamer

27 Oct 202018 Oct 2020
  Photo by Alex Brown Alex Brown is a writer living in Atlanta, GA. Her work can be found at http://alexbrownwriting.com. She has been dabbling in film photography during the…
Nature…

Common Ground

27 Oct 202023 Oct 2020
You hear him, seizing night and day underground in the basement, loudly listening with his legs, scraping with his forewings, speaking in the house, yet still in the wild. Is…
Where is Your Wild

On the Edge of Wildness

26 Oct 202020 Oct 2020
I have ridden wild horses And looked a gorilla in the eye As he stopped munching on bamboo High in the Virungas in Rwanda But I don’t run with the…
Nature Flash Fiction…

The Garden

26 Oct 202015 Oct 2020
  The quote on my teabag reads, “A garden is a delight to the eye and a solace for the soul” bringing about a memory of my grandfather kneeling at…
Nature Poetry…

At a Rest Area Outside Des Moines

25 Oct 202015 Oct 2020
  Cheryl sees it first, a deer as white as a child's paper cut-out grazing with the herd in the sunset stubble past the parking lot where we've stopped the…
Nature Poetry…

Beach Walk

25 Oct 202015 Oct 2020
  Leave the car at the Old Coast Guard Station parking lot, leave traffic noises, the low bustle of tourists through pier village shops, for the dirt path between cedars. …
Where is Your Wild

Domesticated

24 Oct 202017 Oct 2020
Under April’s helpless shine the city foresters shovel and bucket clinks of leaf mush from curb corners, fresh food softened by spring getting dumped and spread across the tree boxes…
Nature…

Parsnips

24 Oct 202024 Oct 2020
Such tiny discs, paper thin: most blow away on the wind and seeds that stick sit tight and wait before deciding to germinate. But those that wake in this clay…
Nature…

Blue Milk

23 Oct 202018 Oct 2020
A late April snow clouds the view of fence line and the trees are an elegant velcro black against the hills. The soft thrum of fattened snowflake drowns sound into…
Where is Your Wild

Wollaston Beach

22 Oct 202015 Oct 2020
  Every morning while we lie in bed before a day of unfinished sentences and clients keeping us long on the phone just 20 minutes away, the apricot sun hits…
Nature Poetry…

Escape

22 Oct 202015 Oct 2020
  Nature is my escape anywhere I am. I go wild in my mind when I think of it. It’s a refuge anytime I need to get away, To take…
Nature…

Perfectly Imperfect

21 Oct 2020
In order of appearance: Perfectly Imperfect Devine Ordinary Mind's Eye Photographs by Nicole Thompson   My name is Nicole Thompson and I have had a passion for photography for about…
Nature Poetry…

Circles

21 Oct 202014 Oct 2020
  I am considering circles while I watch the big crow pick at the newly dead carcass of the mallard duck,   so fresh the emerald band at his neck…
Nature Poetry…

Autumn in the Wings

20 Oct 202015 Oct 2020
  Twigs’ lush medium is converting to calligraphy, the dismissal of leaves to launch its winter forewarning. Laden with late acorns, squirrels chuck-chuck meaningless memos, counter-balance full bellies, tails unfurled.…
Nature Photography…

Where is Your Wild?

20 Oct 202022 Oct 2020
    Photos by Henry Chen I see myself as a fare result of the post-secondary education effort. Learnt a lot while I was at York University studying Visual Arts.…
Nature…

Backyard Sermon

20 Oct 202018 Oct 2020
I wandered as a boy Wondered at such Creation From the Almighty Such great imagination Rambling in breezy nocturnal retrospect Soaking in tales and circumspect Myriad stars and katydid choir…

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We are so excited for our friends @heidisanderwriter and @jamiemnix to launch their new collection of poetry!
Submissions open Mar 15, 2022
Tiny Seed Journal Anthology Forest
Tiny Seed Journal Fall 2021 Newsletter
Poem ‘You and I’ and drawing ‘Bumblebee’ by tiny seed journal’s featured poet Alicia Hayden, Rain before Rainbows 2020
Apaja’simk - To Return
Featured Poet Alicia Hayden -
Chris La Tray is a Métis writer and storyteller. His first book, One-Sentence Journal: Short Poems and Essays From the World At Large (2018, Riverfeet Press) won the 2018 Montana Book Award and a 2019 High Plains Book Award. His next book, Becoming Little Shell, will be published by Milkweed Editions in Spring 2022. Chris is an enrolled member of the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians and lives near Missoula, Montana.
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