Startling
Linda FranceAn almanac of writing and deep ecology – where they meet and what happens there – slow thoughts in a frenzied world.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 124 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 4 days ago |
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Home is the place
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Somewhere, I don’t remember where (and I’m not going to Google it…), Barry Lopez wrote that we become like the places where we live and call home, take on their characteristics. I think of this as I set out for a walk and worry if I’m we...
Walking in the rain
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The Real
Today what is real is the rain, bucketing down so everywhere’s drenched. Even the poor greenfinches, grey and bedraggled, look as if they could do with a good rub and a seat near the radiator. There’s nothing for it though...
as if no one had ever tried before
At the end of last year, I chaired a discussion between poets Jemma Borg and Esther Vincent Xueming called Poetry, Planet and Presence. As part of the National Centre for Writing at Norwich’s International Residency Programme, I’d been havi...
Flowers, flowers
More from my Birch Sutra-in progress, prompted by a few weeks spent with David George Haskell’s brilliant How Flowers Made Our World – The Story of Nature’s Revolutionaries, listening to it as an audiobook alongside the world burgeoning bef...
Poetry & Pollination
…‘the ultimate origin is uncertain’
pollen (n.)
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Poet: 10 collections since 1992, currently working on 11th, writing here about the creative process & deep ecology – Laurel Prize, Environmental Poet of the Year 2022-23 Michael Marks Awards, FRSL
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