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Of islands – November 2016

Of islands – November 2016

January 25, 2019 Leave a comment

How does one approach an island? (I invite you to read even if you are not interested in islands – I am making a broader point.) Nowadays, by air. Through layers of clouds above broad blue waters, coming into focus with overlapping swells, over forested slopes and a reef onto the tarmac. Back in the… Continue reading Of islands – November 2016

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Kathleen Stearns Friday lives on the island of Hawai’i. In Hawaiian tradition, her genealogy, which is rooted in New England, defines her. Her vocation and avocations bring her to Micronesia and American Samoa and into the worlds of music, forest and waters, and Christian community.

Essays

  • Forest Bathing
  • September 21, 2001
  • Moosilauke Ravine Lodge and other matters
  • Hard cider and sweet fallow
  • Of islands – November 2016
  • The nurse who didn’t catch the literary allusions
  • Of placenames

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