Chickadees and Sylvan-Thursday January 5, 2023

Catherine reads two poems of season. Chickadees by Minnesota Poet Laureate, Joyce Sutphen, from her collection Carrying Water. Sylvan (L'Homme Vert) from poet, Donna Carnes, portraying each of the four seasons hrough the eyes of a tree in the imagist style.

Natural Wonders #49

As well as the myriad of things The Professor did, Aldo Leopold was a bird bander. The December chapter of   his book A Sand County Almanac ends with a part called 65290, the band number of a chickadee.  I will then talk about the first bird I...

A Parallelogram- December 29, 2022

Catherine reads A Parallelogram from her poetry collection Geosmin A Parallelogram is based on the photo "Met" of a many storied, many painted atrium with reflections and echoes of parallelograms through which could be seen snow-covered trees. The poem is an...