5 Days Before Departing
Journal Entry 4 Of course, one cannot discuss The Everglades without exploring its most vital ingredient: WATER. Extensive research has been done on the impacts of water flow – or…
9 Days Before Departing
Journal Entry 3 The further I dive into the literature of The Everglades, the more invaders I find! While this newly found foe of the natives is green in color,…
11 Days Before Departing
Journal Entry 2 I found some particularly intriguing information on The Everglades today. What I once thought was a perfect, immovable landscape is truly a place filled with hills and…
12 Days Before Departing
Journal Entry 1 I have found myself on the brink of a grand adventure. Thanks to my workings within Miami University’s own Project Dragonfly, I will be visiting the mysterious,…
Metamorphosis
This week, think CHANGE! Essentially, all the word metamorphosis means is changing from a baby to an adult; however, this isn’t just a little change. This word is usually used…
I am a Seed
I am a seed Untapped potential Hardly even begun Ready to grow > I am a sapling Just burst from the dirt Peeking out it’s leaves Ready to grow >…
Mycelium
Did you know that mushrooms have roots too? They soak up water And absorb nutrients too But they have another name They’re not quite the same Mycelium it’s called It…
Why Don’t The Plants Move? As featured in Popshot Quarterly’s Roots Issue (#38)
Why, oh whyDon’t the plants move? I’ve seen the pictures and diagramsSome plants have a million legs!They sit on the ground with their legs buried deepThey just sitAnd sitAnd sitAnd…
Pretty Pink Dragon
What a pretty pink dragon Where are you from? Don't you live in Mexico? But to human invasion you’ve succumb > You’re nearly extinct, dear axolotl Out here in the…
Apology to Little Shark
Dear little shark I’m so sorry I’m sorry we don’t just let you be > Dear little shark You deserve peace You deserve to swim through the ocean free >…