Nature promotes mutualism. The flower nourishes the bee. The river waters quench the thirst of all living beings. And trees provide a welcoming home to so many birds and animals. There is a rhythm to this togetherness. Ram Nath Kovind I am thinkin...

She strutted by in all her strength and glory, invincible,eternal, and when I stood to clap (because who wouldn’t have),she bowed and posed like she knew I needed a myth—a woman, by a river, indestructible.”From Ada Limón's "Wonder Woman" A...

Who made the world?/ Who made the swan, and the black bear?/ Who made the grasshopper?/ This grasshopper, I mean—/ the one who has flung herself out of the grass,/ the one who is eating sugar out of my hand,/ who is moving her jaws back and forth i...

Last summer, two discrete young snakes left their skin on my small porch, two mornings in a row. Being post-modern now, I pretended as if I did not see them, nor understand what I knew to be circling inside me.From "Summ...