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Showing posts with label agriculture. Show all posts
Thursday, September 3, 2026

A Non-Personal Memory of Wendell Berry

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I first saw  the news Monday about the death of Wendell Berry  rather obliquely. Two Facebook friends independently posted poems by him. I s...
Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Wendell Berry and "The Mad Farmer Poems”

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It was a conversation that went much like you might expect.  “I don’t understand it,” the executive said. “They hate us. They hate what we d...
Thursday, April 18, 2019

Six heads of lettuce

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I’ve never tried growing them before, but now I’m tending six heads of butter lettuce,  watering and fertilizing and tearing aw...
Tuesday, March 20, 2018

The Poetry of Farming: "Water at the Roots" by Philip Britts

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Philip Britts (1917-1949) was an Englishman who joined the Cotswold Bruderhof community. The Bruderhof was (and is) a faith community...
Thursday, October 8, 2015

Wendell Berry’s “Our Only World”

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Until I retired in May, I worked for a company prominent in agriculture, a company that was no stranger to controversy. Maintaining a n...
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Monday, January 31, 2011

The Language of Food

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Our discussion at The High Calling this week of The Spirit of Food: 34 Writers on Feasting and Fasting Toward God covers three essays, we’r...
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Professional writer exploring faith and culture, life and work; happily married to Janet, the love of my life; father of two grown sons. Award-winning speechwriter and communication consultant. I am an editor for TweetSpeak Poetry and the author of the novels "Dancing Priest," "A Light Shining," "Dancing King," and "Dancing Prophet;" the non-fiction book "Poetry at Work;" and the historical novel / romance "Brookhaven."
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