Tag: myths

• I Heard The Secrets Of The Grackle’s Song

  [Image: Google search] A short time ago, perhaps a week, maybe more, I spent a few days in Austin, Texas.  We were visiting with a gentleman, William, that I had met during a writers workshop in Westport, New York in October, 2012.  He has been a good friend and faithful follower of my blogs since…

  patrickjegan

  January 28, 2016

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  antes, Austin TX, Bob Wills, Colorado River, cowboys, Grackles, myths, nature, sea turtle, song of seven passions, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Texas 2-step, Willie Nelson

• The Mountain Nymph

  I am walking down a trail in the ancient Adirondack Forest. I pull my wide-brimmed hat to better cover my eyes against the sudden spring rain.  I wipe the sweat from my forehead and swat at the blackflies.  I shuffle the rotting crimson and yellow leaves to one side.  I monitor my steps carefully because…

  patrickjegan

  December 26, 2012

  Mountains and Memories

  Adirondack Mountains, growing old, mountain nymphs, myths, spirit guides, trails