Sara Teasdale can let go of the world’s loud wonders and wars, but she never wants to lose the beautiful jewelweed, laced in silver rain.
art gallery: jewelweed
Visit the Poetic Earth Month art gallery and let the Jewelweed sing to you, sparkling with dew beside the red maples and the firs.
The Breath of the Woods
excerpted from chapter seven of The Story of My Life, by Helen Keller. The book was first written in 1902 in magazine form, while she was in college, at the age of 22 For a long time I had no regular lessons. Even when I studied most earnestly it seemed […]
art gallery: brown-eyed susan serenade
Visit the Poetic Earth Month art gallery and listen to the sunrise serenade of the brown-eyed Susans.
art gallery: swyers’ silvan cyanotypes
Visit the Poetic Earth Month art gallery and experience the details of botany on deep blue in these cyanotype prints from artist Julia Swyers.
Waiting for Sauerkraut: Thoughts on Inconvenience
The best things require time. Sometimes it’s hard to reconcile.
art gallery: gathering flowers — waterhouse’s pre-raphaelite paintings
Visit the Poetic Earth Month art gallery and discover serene but striking stories that artist John William Waterhouse finds in the simplest of acts — like picking flowers.
