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Category: Awareness

Awareness, Consumerism, Native Ecology, Peace, Place

Andropogon

This Big Blue, Turkey Foot, Andropogon, erupted from sleeping grave, an emergence from the dead, extinct as a union soldier among the toppled limestone graves, a city park, a scarcely populated relic of the past, steep hill, gnarled Oaks, toppled fence and prairie relics shunned to the margins, just beyond acres of pavement encircled concrete … Continue reading Andropogon

December 22, 2017May 27, 2019Leave a comment
Awareness, Insects, Native Ecology

Unexpected Guests

When packing up for a short paddling trip in mid-September I noticed a monarch chrysalis on the side of my canoe. I carefully removed it and using masking tape attached it to a wire suspended from my house. Weeks passed and other monarchs matured and emerged but this chrysalis turned very dark, then faded to … Continue reading Unexpected Guests

November 23, 2015March 12, 2021Curiosity, Native Species, parasitoid wasp, praireLeave a comment
Awareness, Native Ecology, Place

Killdeer

Vivid warmth in the ridge winds today's distant problems keep a brisk pace while Killdeer run ahead giving away their secrets

April 7, 2015November 23, 2015Curiosity, Native Species, PrairieLeave a comment
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