Nature in the Now Flight of Fancy 5 Apr 201929 Mar 2019 - Terry Bodine A graduate of the College of William & Mary, Terry Hall Bodine works as housing coordinator at University of Lynchburg. Recent publication credits include Roanoke Review, Scintilla,…
Nature in the Now seduction of winter’s lover by spring’s first warmth 4 Apr 201926 Mar 2019 - LQ McDonald III LQ reads everything he can get his hands on, writes everything he can wrap his heart around, and generally enjoy words in all their whimsy. When…
Nature in the Now The Cubit of Necessity 3 Apr 201922 Mar 2019 It would be unnecessary To document the Blue-jay Coursing from branch to fragile branch In the biblical signature of wind. But I’m writing this poem For you, whether you read…
Nature in the Now Brief Respite from the Rain 2 Apr 20193 Apr 2019 "She believes she is herself, which isn’t complete madness, it’s belief... a surface of water in an uninhabited world... you wouldn’t think of her form by thinking about water..." --Mei-Mei…
Nature in the Now Hanover 1 Apr 201922 Mar 2019 Connecticut River, thinned to a tensionless film, almost silverleaf- mirroring the could-grey sky. A single bullnose carp, deep copper against the rivermurk– it appears frozen. A glyph installed by Damien…
Nature in the Now Looking Out 31 Mar 201922 Mar 2019 I was standing in this rock like cave looking out. Photograph by Michelle Wittensoldner
Nature in the Now For Joy 30 Mar 201922 Mar 2019 Plump pigeons wheel and float, sunstruck necks glittering; gray wings wide, they ride the tufts of lifting wind— a wild, joyous dance. They know the perfect predator perched above, …
Nature in the Now Genesis Trio 29 Mar 201929 Mar 2019 Genesis Story It is time for renewal It is time for cleaning, for a laying on of hands, be washed by the snow as it melts, listen only to the…
Nature in the Now Breath 28 Mar 201922 Mar 2019 Until he hikes far enough away to where lawnmowers do not whine and tires do not hum on concrete to where warblers rustle leaf to leaf until he finds a…
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