BE the Squirrel (3 by Ken McKeon) Posted on 06/12/2018 by Michael Gray Thanks, Nancy You want the news. Well, out back a dying tree Found a degree of New life with late springtime rain, I mean...
A Tree Knows. Posted on 11/24/2015 by Michael Gray “It’s time,” says the tree and proceeds to drop its leaves–no church bells needed to ring the congregation to prayer. I sit with a...
Once Upon a Time There Were Three Times Posted on 11/25/2014 by Michael Gray Young children and animals appear to live in the present with whole-hearted exuberance—as we adults wonder at their lack of regret for past actions...
Pretending to Know the Soul of a Tree –by M in the Trees Posted on 10/04/2014 by Michael Gray The Elm, her trunk rammed by a tractor leveling roadside weeds leans close to Earth, and now, in beginning Spring, is fuller green than...
The Dance of Earth and Sky Posted on 09/04/2014 by Michael Gray A tree is an entity whose very purpose in life seems to include the task of conducting water from the darkness of the earth,...