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Ode to Home(s)

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A lesson plan for High School Students

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Talking to the Water: Narratives of Flint

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Voyage Making

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A lesson plan for High School students

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I Commiserate With the Pygmy Octopus Found in the Miami Beach Parking Garage

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First time? I get it.

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Remembering

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This poem originally appeared in the Spring 1980 Issue of MQR. It is available via our archives. Image Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons: By Abhijit Kar Gupta from Kolkata, India – Kans Grass (কাশ ফুল, kash phool)

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Equinox

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A gift economy stuffs its pockets
with stones that hold their shape like water.

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Florida Water Sources and the Best Seeing

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Headwater. Mouth of the river. So hard to understand where it starts and where it ends, to remember the headwater tiny, a trickle, a bubble up out of dry ground, and the mouth—wide as a country. With greater ease I learned the dark swimming moons beside my rowboat in Crystal River were sea cows. Manatees.

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Beyond the Simple: An Interview with Dr. Susan Scotti Parrish

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One of the things art and humanities do at a big university is to make us all alertly observant. Art does have the power to make us newly aware of things that we thought we already knew.

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More than a Fish Story: A Review of Great Lakes Sea Lamprey: The 70 Year War on a Biological Invader, by Cory Brant.

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Brant has travelled all around the Great Lakes basin, interviewing fishermen and scientists. He clearly honors these people and the work they have done. Their pictures and their stories are scattered throughout the book.

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The Gathering

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“Now I must learn to be the island instead”

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