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Tag Archives: woodcock
24/365
The old cliché says “Earth Day everyday,” but in a sense it might be true. I’m old enough to remember the original Earth Day celebrations on campus, and the week in April 1992 when I gave four public poetry readings centered … Continue reading
A Spring-Driven Thing
The warbling sound had the shape of a falling leaf. I could still hear the sound despite its being 39 or 40 years old. Lacking a better mentor at the time, I was under the influence of, shall we say, a … Continue reading
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Tagged A Rivertop Journal, A Sand County Almanac, Aldo Leopold, sky dance, spring rituals, woodcock
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Black Creek Alternative
The season felt “alternative” all winter long. The winter was one of the warmest on record and already by March 17, St. Patrick’s Day, the signs of spring were well developed. We visited the Maple Tree Inn near Birdsall, New … Continue reading
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Tagged Audubon IBA, balsam fir, Black Creek, brown trout, Keeney Swamp, Maple Tree Inn, St. Pat's, strange times, woodcock
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