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Four Poems, David Hawkins Nov 2020

Four Poems, David Hawkins

The Goose

Four poems considering eels, tides, deer, dragonflies, species science, and time.


Immune Boost, Early Pandemic, Lisa Richter Nov 2020

Immune Boost, Early Pandemic, Lisa Richter

The Goose

"Immune Boost, Early Pandemic" by Lisa Richter


Seepage, Kelly Norah Drukker Oct 2020

Seepage, Kelly Norah Drukker

The Goose

This creative nonfiction essay explores the interrelatedness of place—in this case, the island of Inis Mór in Ireland—with time, memory, and emotion, tracing how a landscape as we experience it in the present can also intersect with the physical and mnemonic landscapes of our past.


The Birds Make Everything Okay, Marybeth Holleman Oct 2020

The Birds Make Everything Okay, Marybeth Holleman

The Goose

"the birds make everything okay" is a poem about where we are now, in these changing yet still beautiful times.


"Circulation Of Officialdom (Or) A Letter Arrives On My Gov’T Employee Desk", Gabriela Halas Oct 2020

"Circulation Of Officialdom (Or) A Letter Arrives On My Gov’T Employee Desk", Gabriela Halas

The Goose

"Circulation of officialdom (or) a letter arrives on my gov’t employee desk" by Gabriela Halas


Two Poems By Maureen Hynes, Maureen Hynes Oct 2020

Two Poems By Maureen Hynes, Maureen Hynes

The Goose

Poetry by Maureen Hynes.


5 Poems Beginning With The Moon, Yvonne E. Blomer Oct 2020

5 Poems Beginning With The Moon, Yvonne E. Blomer

The Goose

Five poems that explore isolation, the environment and meandering thoughts, sometimes with a hint of irony.


Four Poems By Dale Tracy, Dale Tracy Oct 2020

Four Poems By Dale Tracy, Dale Tracy

The Goose

Poetry by Dale Tracy.


Goldenrods, Cory Willard Oct 2020

Goldenrods, Cory Willard

The Goose

This poem centres around finding something familiar in a new place. Through comparing the goldenrods of Nebraska with those in Alberta, the author finds a connection that speaks to finding one's place in a new landscape as well as re-evaluating what has been left behind.


Scène Muette, Lénaïg Cariou Oct 2020

Scène Muette, Lénaïg Cariou

The Goose

Poème de Lénaïg Cariou.


Les Jardins, Catherine Parayre Oct 2020

Les Jardins, Catherine Parayre

The Goose

Collection de jardins imaginaires pendant le confinement de l’année 2020, ce travail contient texte et images.


Soleil D'Azur, Camille Sova Oct 2020

Soleil D'Azur, Camille Sova

The Goose

Ôde à la liberté et à l’espace, « Soleil d’azur » est une invitation à une contemplation profondément active : des haies clôturées jusqu’aux dunes infinies tant désirées, nous suivons le parcours d’un regard poétique qui transforme le paysage au fil de son chemin. Progressivement, l’exploitation humaine de l’espace cède sa place à une nature sauvage : le pin se redresse, l’horizon se dégage et la vérité, lentement, se dévoile. Enfin, le soleil n’est plus brulure mais lumière.


Bélair, Nicolas Balutet Oct 2020

Bélair, Nicolas Balutet

The Goose

La pluie nourrissait les courbes de Bélair.


Peau De Lune (Encore Une Fable De Lézards Et Salamandres), Sílvia Aymerich, Hélène Beaulieu Oct 2020

Peau De Lune (Encore Une Fable De Lézards Et Salamandres), Sílvia Aymerich, Hélène Beaulieu

The Goose

Il dormait dans les creux entre les roches, prenait le soleil sur les dalles, se cachait derrière les pierres et avait ainsi appris par cœur toute la gamme des gris et des bruns. La plupart des animaux de la montagne près de Barcelone s’étaient contentés d’une seule couleur. Lui, par contre, en faisant un effort gigantesque, arrivait à presser fortement ses rugosités pour obtenir une peau plus foncée en plein soleil. À relaxer de nouveau et récupérer un ton plus sablonneux au crépuscule. Et il en était fier.


Two Poems: Footprints And Word Chain, Anthony Purdy Oct 2020

Two Poems: Footprints And Word Chain, Anthony Purdy

The Goose

"Two Poems: Footprints and Word Chain" by Anthony Purdy.


Pacific Oyster, Veronica Fibisan Oct 2020

Pacific Oyster, Veronica Fibisan

The Goose

"Pacific Oyster" is part of a series titled Invaders, which focuses on non-native species of creatures and seaweeds which have taken over certain areas of the UK shoreline. The Pacific Oyster, Crassostrea gigas, has been dominating native oyster populations since it was introduced in the late 19th century as an alternative to the already declining native oyster population. Harvesting of the wild Pacific Oyster has been encouraged in order to keep numbers under control. There are ethical implications of such practices which create a rift between policy and morality, as foraging is carefully controlled in the UK, but perhaps …


Two Poems For Miscellany, Tanis Macdonald Oct 2020

Two Poems For Miscellany, Tanis Macdonald

The Goose

Poetry by Tanis MacDonald


Plastic Goes Concrete: "Plasticnic" And "Plasticpoems", Two Animated Poetry Videos About Plastic Pollution, Fiona Tinwei Lam, Nhat Truong, Tisha Deb Pillai Oct 2020

Plastic Goes Concrete: "Plasticnic" And "Plasticpoems", Two Animated Poetry Videos About Plastic Pollution, Fiona Tinwei Lam, Nhat Truong, Tisha Deb Pillai

The Goose

The author describes the creation of two short animated video poems about plastic pollution that originated in concrete/visual poems. "Plasticnic" is a humorous and colourful narrated video based on a shaped poem depicting how we enjoy nature while simultaneously harming it through plastic consumption. "Plasticpoems" is a text-based, unnarrated animated video poem about plastic pollution based on two shaped/visual/concrete poems.


Stray Thoughts And Desire Paths—A Dialogue, Jenna Butler, Yvonne E. Blomer Oct 2020

Stray Thoughts And Desire Paths—A Dialogue, Jenna Butler, Yvonne E. Blomer

The Goose

In this dialogue, authors, teachers, and environmentalists Yvonne Blomer and Jenna Butler discuss the ways in which our desire paths—our intents for our lives—have changed since the start of the pandemic. Covering women's writing, feminism, daily life during the pandemic, environmentalism, and race, this dialogue is an act of allyship from two women of different backgrounds writing together.


Skins, Surfaces, And Other Worlds, Priscilla Jolly Oct 2020

Skins, Surfaces, And Other Worlds, Priscilla Jolly

The Goose

This personal essay explores the notion of skin and how the writer deals with "skin" as an element of racialization and skin as a site of allergies.


Environmental Humanities And Uncertain Times: Editors' Notebook, Amanda M. Di Battista, Alec Follett, Melanie Dennis Unrau Mar 2020

Environmental Humanities And Uncertain Times: Editors' Notebook, Amanda M. Di Battista, Alec Follett, Melanie Dennis Unrau

The Goose

Editorial introduction to The Goose Volume 18, Issue 1 (2020).


So This Nuthatch, Robie Liscomb Mar 2020

So This Nuthatch, Robie Liscomb

The Goose

Poetry by Robie Liscomb.


Two Poems, David Martin Mar 2020

Two Poems, David Martin

The Goose

Poetry by David Martin.


Green Wall, Nicholas Bradley Mar 2020

Green Wall, Nicholas Bradley

The Goose

Poetry by Nicholas Bradley.


At The Military Cemetery, Leath Tonino Mar 2020

At The Military Cemetery, Leath Tonino

The Goose

Poetry by Leath Tonino.


Cpr Crash Course, Aylin Malcolm Mar 2020

Cpr Crash Course, Aylin Malcolm

The Goose

Poetry by Aylin Malcolm.


From Daystart Songflight: A Morning Journal, Brian Bartlett Mar 2020

From Daystart Songflight: A Morning Journal, Brian Bartlett

The Goose

This piece, an excerpt from an ongoing manuscript of plein-air nature writing, is one of forty projected journal entries involving excursions beginning before sunrise, with exploration of natural settings and observations of natural phenomena (birds, plants, mammals, insects, water, clouds, light, the sun, etc.) interwoven with readings about morning in scientific texts, poetry, and other kinds of writing.


River Woman By Katherena Vermette, Jessica I. Ruzek Feb 2020

River Woman By Katherena Vermette, Jessica I. Ruzek

The Goose

Review of Katherena Vermette's river woman