Morning Medicine
Morning Medicine I take in, here on the little house porch, seated on a softening cushion in the straight-backed chair Jim Lemon [...]
Morning by the River
The cool moss-covered earth beneath me dips into the edge of the Dolores River. Sitting quietly, I am held close on either side by the [...]
Another Lesson From Mama Nature
Another Lesson From Mama Nature On my birthday every year for the past forty years or so, the Louisiana Iris bloom here at Earthsprings, the [...]
Beans, Fences, Puppies
June, 2008, Earthsprings Today I harvested from the garden at Earthsprings this year’s first beans, squash, and tomatoes. Meantime, I discovered that, overnight, deer had [...]
Wyoming
For three days I’ve been roaming around Southern Wyoming, an aging gypsy woman in a muddy four-wheel drive truck, too long confined to Texas flat [...]
Rivers, Quotations
Many a time have I merely closed my eyes at the end of yet another troublesome day and soaked my bruised psyche in wild water—rivers [...]
Because of Pandemic, Back to the Basics
Back to basics, then, to when sound was crickets, or surf, or the huffff of a startled deer in the edge of the woods, or [...]
Perspective
Many years ago, I was privileged to spend some time with an incredible man named Hyemeyohsts Storm. He described himself as a [...]
