Myth The mythical Gaia was the primal Greek goddess personifying the Earth. She was the Greek version of Mother Nature, while her name actually meant “Earth Mother”. Hypothesis The Gaia hypothesis, put forward by James Lovelock and developed by Lynn Margulis, says...
In “Transfigured Sea,” the relationship between Laura and Daphne is shaped by deep emotional wounds and a shared connection to the ocean. As they navigate their bond, they confront past traumas—Laura’s unresolved issues with her mother and...
I define Nature Writing as any writing ( poetry or prose) that gives as much attention to the natural environment ( or some aspect of it) as it does to any other main character. Wikipedia defines it slightly differently. Nature...
In “Mansfield Park”, Jane Austen said “We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be.” I found this quotation on the cover of Jane Austen: Journal, POTTER STYLE, 2007, Random House, China. It is so true and we so...
This poem is on p.17 of The Structure of Light: poems, haiku and prose, 2005, Adelaide, Seaview Press meditation to be above all to be within all to be stillness to be silence to be pure expansiveness to be to become living light to become melting to become presence...