Wildlife Refuge

Wildlife refuge part 2where one can drive over the gravel pathraising dust, while un-disturbing the majority occupants, then stop and walkthe path through a small stand of trees,the willow, the ash, the cottonwood in spring foliage,leading to a bird blindcatching a fleeting glimpse of a yellow-throated warbleras it returns to its nest in an eroded

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Wildlife refuge

On the pathMarsh grasses, sleeping turtles hiddenWater flowing through and underneath the boards that make this bridgeBird talk echoing among a stand of trees aheadAnd the invisible made visibleIn the creaking sway of tall thin trunks,I am fortunate in my silence to watch a yellow throated warbler return to its’ nestIn an eroded hollow of

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Say a Prayer

We can do well in this country. We will have difficult times; we’ve had difficult times in the past; we will have difficult times in the future. It is not the end of violence; it is not the end of lawlessness; it is not the end of disorder. But the vast majority of white people

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