Posts Tagged ‘Nancy Bo Flood’
Is there anything ever-changing water can’t do?
Water is ever-changing as it runs through, disappears, collects, and evaporates. Water freezes into glaciers, falls as a snowflake, drips from an icicle. Water stirs a spring seedling into…
Read MoreHydrologists look deep inside, finding ancient water in unlikely places
Now imagine you are looking DOWN, deep in the earth, at least several hundred feet. Beneath the surface of our western deserts, hydrologists have found pockets of ancient water –…
Read MoreWouldn’t you like a nice, WARM drink of water? Try it. It’s good for you!
Water helps us cool down when we get too hot. Drinking a warm glass of water energizes, soothes a headache, and can relieve asthma. How does warm water help you…
Read MoreIt’s all right to cry, flamingo
Flamingos are one of the few land creatures that can drink salt water and live. That is because they excrete (get rid of) the deadly salt by crying. Flamingos cry…
Read MoreAn ode to teardrops
When Water Weeps Drops Falling From my eyes Flow down my face This is how I say I care
Read MorePrune People? Raisin Kids? Water protects us
The water inside you is salty, like ocean water. And if this water dries up, what a life-less prune-person, raisin-kid, mummy-man you would become!
Read MoreBarrel-racing daydream gave birth to Cowboy Up! poetry
I was standing next to the fence watching a young girl riding her horse barrel-racing, speeding around the arena, kicking up dirt and smiling from ear to ear. I thought,…
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