You can’t be suspicious of a tree, or accuse a bird or a squirrel of subversion or challenge the ideology of a violet. ~ Hal Borland, Sundial of the Seasons.
Indeed. Nature is a realm unto itself. It awaits our trust, then peacefully engages us in seeing profound and permanent values.
Sundial of the Seasons (©1964) contains 365 short essays ~ one for each day of the year ~ on nature and the seasons.
This week’s image ~ above right ~ Flowering Daphne.
Thumbnail image ~ Garden Violas.
