garden

nature

poetry

occupation / innovator as

naturalist

scientific organization

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

children's writer

nationality

American

is the mirror of a mind. it is a place of life, a mystery of green moving to the pulse of the year, and pressing on and pausing the whole to its own inherent rhythms.

a garden is the mirror of a mind. it is a place of life, a mystery of green moving to the pulse of the year, and pressing on and pausing the whole to its own inherent rhythms.

is amoral --- As well expect it to answer to your human values as to come into your house and sit in a chair.

As well expect Nature to answer to your human values as to come into your house and sit in a chair. The economy of nature, its checks and balances, its measurements of competing life-all this is its great marvel and has an ethic of its own.

is as necessary to comprehension as science. it is as impossible to live without reverence as it is without joy.

poetry is as necessary to comprehension as science. it is as impossible to live without reverence as it is without joy.

Henry Beston

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