Visualizing Nature brings together contemporary visionaries to share deeply personal Essays on nature, ecology, sustainability, climate change, philosophy, and more.
Formerly the director of Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Kestenbaum has authored five poetry collections as well as The View from Here , a collection of essays..
About author(s): Stuart Kestenbaum of Deer Isle, Maine, is the state\'s poet laureate and senior advisor at Monson Arts.
A previously unpublished 1962 speech by Rachel Carson complements the collection of more than twenty essays, each inviting the reader into a quiet space of reflection with the opportunity to think deeply about how they relate to the natural world.
Iranian scholar Alireza Taghdarreh speaks to his experience of translating Emerson\'s Nature into Farsi.
Biology professor David Haskell tells the story of the resilient bristlecone pine trees, which live to be as old as 2,100 years.
Activist Maulian Dana of the Penobscot Nation writes on the intertwining relationship of motherhood and Mother Earth.
Compiled by editor and poet Stuart Kestenbaum , the contributors represent a wide range of backgrounds and experiences, each honoring nature\'s power to heal, inspire, guide, amaze, and strengthen.
Visualizing Nature brings together contemporary visionaries to share deeply personal Essays on nature, ecology, sustainability, climate change, philosophy, and more