In the 1950s, childhood memories of playing near lilac bushes highlight innocence, imagination, and the lessons learned about nature and faulty thinking.
Category: Family Inspired
NaPoWriMo Sand’s Pink Carpet
A visit to Crescent Bay revealed a beautiful pink blanket of wildflowers, prompting a haiku about pinweed's striking beauty.
NaPoWriMo Tiny Daisy
On hillsides, arrowleaf balsamroot blooms, while the barren shrub-steppe floor contrasts with the beauty of tiny desert yellow daisies, revealing nature's resilience and charm.
NaNoWriMo It Is Coming
The post highlights the beauty of public lands in Washington State, warning against their potential sale to private interests that could harm the environment.
NaPoWriMo Encounter
A dog is distracted by a A dog is distracted by a marmot while I walk by a lake, leading to an encounter with a brown snake, capturing feelings of mutual respect.
NaPoWriMo Amazing Earth
The author reflects on the Grand Coulee Dam, highlighting the balance between human engineering and nature, urging collective responsibility for Earth's future.
NaPoWriMo Verdant Spring
The post celebrates the freshness of spring's green landscape, urging action to preserve Earth's natural beauty before it's too late.
NaPoWriMo For Fruit in the Winter
Crab apple trees from the 1940s provide seasonal enjoyment and nourishment for wildlife, inspiring art and poetry about their beauty and significance.
NaPoWriMo The Dandelion
celebrate the resilience of dandelions as a metaphor for embracing diversity and personal growth, emphasizing the importance of kindness, self-acceptance, and coexistence.
NaPoWriMo Spring Delights Spreading Phlox
Mats of phlox diffusa bloom beautifully among glacial rocks, showcasing nature’s delight throughout spring and summer.
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