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2020: Blessing or curse?

Posted on December 29, 2020 by bethanymwallace

It’s much too easy to light a match, toss it over my shoulder with abandon, and watch 2020 burn.There’s enough… Read more 2020: Blessing or curse?

Swallowtail song

Posted on September 9, 2020 by bethanymwallace

Swallowtail song Most flowers in the Ozarks die by the end of July, replacedby dark-winged butterflies lace-filled skies, the Ozark… Read more Swallowtail song

Hindsight 2020 book cover Bethany Wallace

Idea to action: Publishing my first book

Posted on June 16, 2020September 10, 2020 by bethanymwallace

I remember when people started creating bucket lists. I thought it seemed cheesy—I generally pooh pooh bandwagon movements. But eventually,… Read more Idea to action: Publishing my first book

Pawhuska

Posted on March 10, 2020May 8, 2020 by bethanymwallace

Pawhuska  Leather boots trudge long lines, old row crops. Bison stampede, push down weeds. Twisters ravage, indigo cream steams spun… Read more Pawhuska

Remains

Posted on February 16, 2020May 14, 2020 by bethanymwallace

White lead paint sloughed away, exfoliated by wind and rain. Bright cheeks weathered gray, recalling laughter of yesterday. Wooden legs… Read more Remains

red leaf autumn

Tiqvah

Posted on September 6, 2019September 6, 2019 by bethanymwallace

Poetry:
Tiqvah, hope, God, nature.

No tissues

Posted on August 16, 2018September 10, 2020 by bethanymwallace

“Mama, I thought you were leaving!” Maggie looked up from her short stack of wooden blocks where she crouched, smiling,… Read more No tissues

But I . . .

Posted on April 15, 2018May 14, 2020 by bethanymwallace

I have never cared about holiness. When I read Scripture, sang songs, or heard conversations about God’s holiness, I felt… Read more But I . . .

The American sky, 1874

Posted on March 11, 2018May 14, 2020 by bethanymwallace

What would it be like?– I wander, alone, in quiet woods one winter night staring into the best sky I’ve… Read more The American sky, 1874

2017 gift list

Posted on December 27, 2017 by bethanymwallace

Reflection on the year’s blessings and most important moments

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