A black canopy dotted with stars, like holes poked in an ebony sheet. The lights slowly dimmed in the predawn sky. It was the blue hour, and nightlights faded until the waning moon was the only light left, a hanging fragment above towering rocks. Opposite, in the southeastern sky, colors […]
Nature inspires me in many ways. Sometimes, the inspiration manifests into poetry. When I am outside alone, usually in the woods, and I allow my thoughts to calm, I begin to sense the beauty of nature. Then, I become inspired by the natural world. I have discovered there is a […]
Do wild turkeys mate for life? Can turkeys fly? What do wild turkeys eat? Do they know about… well… Thanksgiving? These are some things I’ve wondered about wild turkeys. I decided to go exploring around central Minnesota, where wild turkeys are plentiful. My nature outings have allowed me to see […]