Posted on 29 May 2019
by J.S. Graustein
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This was our territory once. Every lifetime our places and times of day diminish, but as long as food sources remain plentiful we will stay here and adapt — learning to cross carefully the hard grey roadways and the daylight hours, the noise and… Continue Reading “As Forest”
Category: essay, short stories, WrittenWordWednesdayTags: browsing, creatures, deer, ecolinguistics, ecoliterature, essay, fiona jones, flash fiction, folded word, forest, human encroachment, nature, navigating, trees, woods, WrittenWordWednesday
Posted on 22 August 2018
by J.S. Graustein
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“How is it possible to bring order out of memory.” ~Beryl Markham, West with the Night. In the mud on the bottom of my boots, I spot a flake of gold mixed in. I take a sharp knife and loosen it out staring at… Continue Reading “My Own Nairobi”
Category: poem, WrittenWordWednesdayTags: deer, dream, folded word, footprints, gold, jimmy pappas, memory, poem, Poetry, water, WrittenWordWednesday