Tag Archives: March

March is not spring (micro)

Posted on March 11, 2014 by

March is not spring promised in seed catalogs other places here, it is unbloomed, precrocus want a softening, finally naked and waiting Advertisements

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full worm moon

Posted on March 11, 2014 by

The robin’s voice breaks the back of winter. You can see it if you know where to look: the rise of sap pinking the tips of maple branches or dripped to thin cicles snapped from tap mouths and tasted, a … Continue reading →

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March is not spring

Posted on March 10, 2014 by

March is not the spring promised in seed catalogs other places here, it is the unbloomed, precrocus want of mud under ice a softening, finally naked but still waiting

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reversals

Posted on March 15, 2013 by

The first morning song wakes me before my alarm clock this winter tells me,  beautifully and without question that cardinal knows something March refuses to admit, weaving his nest on barely-budded branches with last year’s field grass, his wings bleeding through … Continue reading →

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