Author: Lucca Daniel Green
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Said the Stork to the Snake (Or, Thoughts are silenced by snapping beaks)

The Stork has power over the Snake. Stork and Snake both know it. Yet somehow Stork still manages to persuade Snake to serve himself up for a her meal. Peitho, Persuasion, is a delicate yet powerful skill.
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The Tawny Goddess sat, wings at ease

From a scrap color-test notecard to an owl, to a meditation on existence, (self-)acceptance, (self-)kindness and community.
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A Couple Birds from Archaic Cyprus!

Two birds from archaic Cyprus, one possibly a hornbill-like bird(?), on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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My Favorite Crabapple, My Oldest Friend

A few photos of the spectacle put on in April 2021 by my favorite tree in the world/my oldest friend.
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Saguaro Poems: For the Saguaros (with audio)

What good we could do for the saguaros, for the planet, may we only do it *now*.
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Saguaro Poems: ‘That cactus is so sturdy!’ (with audio)

The first of a series of Saguaro Poems (or 2, at least, for now), this one on the vulnerability revealed by the condition of being armed.
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Great Mother, What Can Be Done? (with audio) [updated]
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A poet’s prayer to Gaia, the Great Mother, from my collection Poems for the Anthropocene.


