By Marlene, on September 26th, 2011%
a venue of vultures
I woke up early in an empty house this morning. I often wake up early in a quiet house filed with sleeping children, but waking up in . . . → Read More: Collectives
By Marlene, on May 3rd, 2011%
wildflowers along the road #2
I prepare for the workshop I teach each week by gathering and arranging flowers. It surprises me each time I do . . . → Read More: May Day
By Marlene, on March 14th, 2011%
flight
It is spring. My red bud and plum trees are in bloom and the flower petals from the almond and apricot have fallen leaving behind the promise of fruit. The frogs, . . . → Read More: Following the Animals
By Marlene, on January 11th, 2011%
the savanna
The morning after I wrote about Coyote I found what was left of one of my clogs. It was half buried in leaves in the oak grove, discarded like . . . → Read More: Wisdom and Folly
By Marlene, on December 20th, 2010%
rain dance
It has been raining for days and will continue to rain for several more. The clouds are thick and low outside of my windows. The tree line below my house . . . → Read More: Coyote