Monthly Archives: February 2012

Roving Beauties: Beth’s Travels on the Bartram Trail #7

Take a moment to listen to my reading aloud of William Bartram’s Words, from William Bartram’s Travels. Listen to William’s description of a meadow of wildflowers containing Trout Lily’s, or Erythronium maculatum, as he called them: Trout Lilies Blooming on … Continue reading

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In Search of the Daughters of the Sun: Beth’s Travels on the Bartram Trail #6

Take a moment to listen to my reading aloud of William Bartram’s Words, from William Bartram’s Travels. Bartram’s “Rapturous Description” of the Okefenokee Swamp: Intro stanza from “The Slacks” by Trip Shakespeare.   The Oquafenogaw   Cypress Knees by Beth … Continue reading

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Reaching Hands: Climbing Tendrils: Beth’s Travels on the Bartram Trail #5

Take a moment to listen to my reading aloud of William Bartram’s Words, from William Bartram’s Travels. Here are Bartram’s words on Vines: (Opening stanza by Trip Shakespeare from the song “The Slacks”.) Red Blossoms by Beth Thompson Let’s do … Continue reading

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