Blood in our veins, water in our world: life’s two connectors

September 10, 2015

mountain stream dreamstime_3240225Imagining our bodies as a biological watershed helps us understand the importance of each part of an environmental watershed.

Water, not blood, is the main “connector.”

(from page 32, Water Runs Through This Book, by Nancy Bo Flood)


Nancy Bo Flood

As a fish-brain surgeon or a rodeo poem wrangler, I have loved stories. I strongly believe that words – in poetry or prose – help heal our hearts and give us new eyes to see the world. I was first a research psychologist studying brain development at the University of Minnesota and London University before following my passion – writing for children. Learn more...