Stream

This slim volume is an ode to twenty-eight years of daily walks through forested ground to Stream a beloved waterway. In brief deeply observed passages Kay Long Roberts invites us to accompany her on a journey through the woods past fields and groves among grazing deer and talkative birds. Inflected with surprise melancholy humor hints of danger and filled with animals trees and wildflowers Stream fills the readers senses with the peace of the natural world. Nature will nourish you Kay the authors grandfather told her-and clearly it has as this book will nourish all who read it. A rich and rare treasure.In Stream Kay Long Roberts refers to the waterways in her poetic meditation meandering. But dont let that make you think its directionless. Through surprising language and vivid scenes we are carefully taken on a lifetime of walks from her youth with her grandfather to present time learning important life lessons in this finely illustrated volume.