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Tag Archives: nature
You Never Know Who’s Eating Your Clover
A fun one. Last weekend I watched a porcupine climb down from a tree and scamper over to eat the clover in a food plot planted for the deer. There are some deeper meanings in this metaphor I am sure, … Continue reading
Posted in Spring
Tagged food plots, life on the land, managing for deer, nature, nature poetry, opportunity, positive poetry, presume welcome
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Experience Wind
You guessed it, windy day today in the woods. A good tree listening day but that is another poem. While biking against wind isn’t fun, going out in it, sensing it, is fun. The trees pictured here were clicking together, … Continue reading
Posted in Coronavirus COVID19, Spring, Wisconsin
Tagged enjoy nature, nature, nature poetry, postive poetry, self-care, trees, weather
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Green and Glow
Poetry writing month dedicated to coping and thriving during the COVID-19 pandemic journey. Last day of Poetry Writing month 2020. A stressful day, distracted, thinking a poem would not come tonight. Once again, nature relaxes me and inspires a poem. … Continue reading
Posted in Coronavirus COVID19, NaPoWriMo
Tagged COVID19 coping, nature, postive poetry, self-calm, self-care, thrive
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Walking in Sunshine
Poetry writing month, theme of Self-Care, Self-Calm as part of the collective whole. This “thrive” during the COVID crisis idea comes from Ruth. She is crouched over a laptop working from home, so she treats herself to a walk in … Continue reading
Posted in NaPoWriMo
Tagged COVID coping, exercise, ideas to thrive, nature, poem, poetry, positive poetry, Spring, Spring poem, thrive
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All is Well in Nature
Got up earlier today so gave myself a moment outside before diving into work. What a glorious way to start the day. Thought I’d share. Find some nature today my dears. All is Well in Nature Morning Taking a moment … Continue reading
Posted in Spring, Wisconsin
Tagged inspiration, morning, nature, nature poetry, poem, poetry, postive poetry, Spring, work from home
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Tree Shadows
Last of four poems I wrote spending time with myself and nature in the woods in a little off-grid cottage. This poem is weirder than the other three wandering with a mind of its own as poems sometimes do. Enjoy. … Continue reading
Posted in Wisconsin
Tagged nature, nature poetry, poem, poetry, positive poetry, shade, shadows
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Lake Tahoe, No Ski Day
I haven’t made enough time and energy for writing lately. Sometimes it takes time away at a beautiful nature spot to remember how important writing is to the psyche. Three poems flowed out of me during a morning to myself … Continue reading
Posted in winter
Tagged Lake Tahoe, mountain, nature, pinecones, poem, poetry, positive poetry, resiliance
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Message from the Fairies
There are so many books in my head that need to be written and published. Oddly enough, among the historical story-poems, sciencey nature poems, and the ever popular stamp-poem books, I have a desire to write a book of fairy … Continue reading
Posted in Mystical, Wisconsin
Tagged fairies, fairy poems, Mystical, nature, nature spirit, poem, poetry, positive, positive poetry, spirits, spiritual, walk in the woods
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Sing the Earth Delight
Every thing is in bloom and green and growing like weeds, especially the weeds, and the birds. I have been noticing the birds. One night sleeping with the window open, the birds were so rowdy at dawn that they woke … Continue reading
Posted in Spring, Wisconsin
Tagged bird nests, birds, birdsong, nature, poem, poetry, spring birds, trees
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The Journey is Worth the View
Day 28 NaPoWriMo. Peru has always struck me as a sacred place. My dear friends Pam and Phil visited Peru. They spent 4 days hiking to see Machu Picchu. Phil said, “I remember being in awe seeing the southern cross … Continue reading
Posted in NaPoWriMo
Tagged beautiful places, Condors, earn the view, good things don't come easy, nature, Peru, poem, poetry, postage stamp, sacred place, stamp poem, work is worth the reward
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