Phenology Daybook: July 5, 2020

In his poem, “Gardens,” the Spanish author, Jorge Guillen, suggests that the strata of deep time are cumulative and that such compression and blending bring years and events together, meld them and make the soul. ‘In these essays, most of which I wrote for my column in the Yellow Springs News, I look for those…

The exact end of winter came well before the most recent thaws, arriving unseen in…Read more n The post Phenology Journal: The Collapse of Winter appeared first on Poor Will’s Almanack by Bill Felker. n]]>

Middle fall typically occurs in November across the South, in October along the 40th Parallel,…Read more n The post Phenology Journal: Middle Fall appeared first on Poor Will’s Almanack by Bill Felker. n]]>

Angels in the woods Of sassafras and pawpaw Making promises bf Unlike simple geographical locations,…Read more n The post Middle Summer Retreat appeared first on Poor Will’s Almanack by Bill Felker. n]]>

June 27th The 178th Day of the Year   The earth is all before me….Read more n The post Phenology Daybook: June 27, 2020 appeared first on Poor Will’s Almanack by Bill Felker. n]]>

May 26th The 146th Day of the Year   The whole leafy forest stands display’d…Read more n The post Phenology Daybook: May 26, 2020 appeared first on Poor Will’s Almanack by Bill Felker. n]]>