May 24th, 2025. I’d describe the fourth volume of Ark Review  as clever. It is abundant with adept writing, but what stands out most is...

— after Rachel Carson  No wind flows Through wingspan No lift Force No air- Foil Aves find Themselves As thrown Stones Beaks raking Earth...

Overnight on April 22, forty-one pink plastic flamingos appear on Earth's front lawn. Who on Earth did it? Ryan did.. Ryan counts the...

Fallow Pasture in my mother’s fallow pasture two lame deer  one missing a leg the other one injured are temporarily safe from cars and...

One summer afternoon, it appeared in the sky like black ink on blue canvas. We were kids, but even the old-timers said they’d never seen...

(To My Granddaughter Zoe on Her First Birthday) Zoe, I wish I could tuck this note in a time capsule to be opened in 2100, when you will...

Entomology. Makes me a bit squeamish thinking about hexapoda. Six-legged fears of the Animalia kingdom Arthropoda phylum Insecta class....

We’ve been letting the grass die for a long, long time. We thought it was righteous to kill our lawn, no water for this invader in the...

My Dad’s people are from Western North Carolina, and my Mom’s people are from Salt Lake City, Utah.  I’ve been attracted to the mountains...