“The earth says have a place, be what that place
requires; hear the sound the birds imply
and see as deep as ridges go behind
each other.”
~ William Edgar Stafford, The Way It Is: New and Selected Poems
“The earth says have a place, be what that place
requires; hear the sound the birds imply
and see as deep as ridges go behind
each other.”
~ William Edgar Stafford, The Way It Is: New and Selected Poems
Dr Bill Wooten 
Resonated deeply with me Bill – thank you..
It did with me as well Mimi. I have come to enjoy Stafford’s work.