“Heartwaters”

“Children totter over mossy stones. Clear sparkling water trickles between their toes, swirls around grown-up ankles below rolled-up jeans.” Excerpt from poem “Heartwaters” in my chapbook, Mississippi Meanderings The first time we visited Lake Itasca State Park in northern Minnesota, we came to drop our kayak into the Mississippi Headwaters, where a small clear streamContinue reading ““Heartwaters””