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Tag Archives: sunfish
Of Science, Poetry, and Adventure
The Pond Picking blackberries on my walk uphill, I came to the secret pond, the kind that everyone should have and never talk about– except as poetry. I loaded the short fly rod with a line, a leader, and an … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, fly-fishing, lake, mystery, nature, ocean, poetry, pond, popper, science, sunfish
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Secret Pond
It’s good to have a secret pond. Ironically, once I talk about the pond, it’s not a secret anymore. Nonetheless, the place is there; you’ll have to trust me on that. The pond’s an oblong waterhole for deer. Cattails grow … Continue reading
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Tagged frogs, nature writing/poetry, pond and psyche, pond fishing, secret pond, streamwalker, sunfish
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