Eliminating economic isolation, Poetry for Building Community, Reader “Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front” “Listen to carrion – put your ear/ close and hear the faint chattering/ of the world that is to come.” Berry’s famous poem encourages readers to remain feral. Whether in…
Reader, Structure Of Belonging, Wilderness: Sharing and Reorientation Sisters of the Same Seed The wilds of the earth are sometimes in the wilderness. They are sometimes right in our neighborhoods. Wild yeast populates a sourdough starter. Bacteria and microbes turn refuse into compost.…
Reader, Significance Of Place, Wilderness: Sharing and Reorientation Literally Being Unearthed Among the most disturbing recent news items have been several discoveries of mass graves near Indian Boarding Schools. Those horrible chapters of settler-colonial history have often been concealed from settlers,…
Eliminating economic isolation, Leaving Egypt and Pharaoh, Reader, Significance Of Place, Structure Of Belonging The Imperfect Work of Making Amends One white woman in Georgia inherited a farm. She started asking a key question: “What’s in the ground here?” She kept asking, and allowed the answers to spur her to…
Imagination: The Prophetic Act of Living an Alternative Narrative, Leaving Egypt and Pharaoh, Structure Of Belonging A Declaration of Interdependence Between Juneteenth, the Fourth of July, and Canada Day, freedom and independence are on the minds of many Americans. However, the collective mood is still sober and reflection has caused…
