2017 The creature does not rush. It creeps with great care along the tattered russet bark of the slash pine limb, a
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Of all the larger inhabitants of the soil, probably none is more important than the earthworm. --Rachel Carson, Silent Spring In 1973,
After two years of severe drought the city put mandatory water restrictions on every house, apartment building, and business. Many people thought
To China A few blocks from our apartment, a hospital is falling while thousands of rats have begun to surface from the
1 In the spring of 2017, the United States of America withdraws from the Paris Climate Accord. Six weeks later, an iceberg
Slippery Elm Trail, After Winter Rain the black swamp pools up as if it were spring— geese break the rocks open with
Mimi, 1929- she still says: if you ain’t sure it’s edible feed it to the dog first she pickles wild garlic and
Gas Station Gator Head Gators farmed to buyer’s specific size (watch band small hides, tight pattern couch makers want seat
The first time my students kill a chicken they are not good at it. I show them how to still the wings
Sophie is crammed into a middle seat in a row near the back of the plane. She hunches forward to see past