Jean Linville
144 seasons within 2 years
April 20 - April 24 I lean into the curve of the tree's trunk both of us warmed by the morning sun and songs of birds whose names I have...
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throat chakra
The Throat chakra is the fifth chakra. Located at the center of the neck at the level of the throat, it is the passage of the energy between the lower parts of the body and the head. The function of the Throat chakra is driven by the principle of expression and communication.
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Jean Linville
Apr 20, 20221 min
shared spaces
April 15 - April 19 my enchantment with red-winged blackbirds sending songs between hummocky islands comes to a halt as a protective...
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Jean Linville
Apr 15, 20221 min
at last
April 10 - April 14 warm air has flown in on silent great blue heron wings parting clouds and coaxing turtles to bask on floating...
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Jean Linville
Apr 10, 20221 min
open for business
April 5 - April 9 the first flash of pink appears thin crepe paper petals unfurl filaments arch and offer tiny platters of pollen to all...
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Jean Linville
Apr 5, 20221 min
windows of time
March 31 - April 4 it takes only a second to pause and look outward breathing in the artistry and serenity of bare branches silhouetted...
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Jean Linville
Mar 31, 20221 min
resilience
March 26 - 30 March's fickle temperament throws everything it has at a rising Lenten rose
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Jean Linville
Mar 26, 20221 min
storytellers
March 21 - 25 raindrops chilled with March air fall and pool into leaf puddles shared tales of transformation once flowing once freezing...
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Jean Linville
Mar 21, 20221 min
textures of an equinox
March 16 - 20 how can the tiniest of raindrops fall and sit on the very tips of cattail hairs
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Jean Linville
Mar 16, 20221 min
the color of spring
March 11 - 15 bursts of bright spice-scented fireworks yellow as the new feathers on male goldfinch wings
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Jean Linville
Mar 11, 20221 min
once the ice leaves
March 6 - 10 joy is found in a squawking vee flying noisily overhead and the welcome sight of bobbing flocks of ring-necked ducks not...
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Jean Linville
Mar 6, 20221 min
jubulation
March 1 - 5 sunlit branches raised sing songs of gratitude lauding the sap rising up from the ground
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Jean Linville
Mar 1, 20221 min
a collar worthy of Ruth
February 24 - 28 angular pellets of sleet persist in shaded corners of the yard tiny ice diamonds clinging to an elegant string of lichens
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Jean Linville
Feb 24, 20221 min
shall we dance?
February 19 - 23 pine cones cut from their boughs seem to have spent their last moments dancing their way to the ground
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Jean Linville
Feb 19, 20221 min
a verdant speck
February 14 - 18 a wave of springlike temperatures dissolve snow piles into the ground exposing vibrant treasures glad for water and a...
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Jean Linville
Feb 14, 20221 min
house for sale
February 9 -13 leaves gone for months now suddenly the sun is able to throw shafts of light onto the decomposing memories of young...
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Jean Linville
Feb 9, 20221 min
scattered on the ice
February 4 - 8 savy squirrels brave branches slick with glassy ice sending gnawed off spruce buds to the ground
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Jean Linville
Feb 4, 20221 min
red twig dogwood
brilliant branches sing joyous refrains breaking the dreariness of a cold foggy day
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Jean Linville
Jan 30, 20221 min
from A to B
January 25 - January 29 new layers of snow become blank sheets of paper upon which the travel log entries of dark furred voles and bird...
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Jean Linville
Jan 25, 20221 min
dessert
January 20 - January 24 last night Peboan piped snow frosting on each branch in view as the clouds fly off a bluebird alights knocking...
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Jean Linville
Jan 20, 20221 min
secrets
January 15 - January 19 birch tree seeds rest on millions of tightly packed snowflakes who keep stories of raindrops, rivers nimbus...
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