BeingDeep EcologyPoetryZen - Buddhism Poem – When the Tree Speaks My Name Weeks have passed since my last visit. Jack pine needles blanket the pole barn’s roof a painting of... williamricciAug 4, 2014Sep 27, 2014
ArtsBeingDharmaPoetryZen - Buddhism Poem – Welcome Tears fall upon the lotus growing near the red water. A robed figure walks the dirt path from... williamricciJul 31, 2014Aug 4, 2014
ArtsBeingEditorNaturePoetryUpdate Poem – What We Must Do In the first light of day we head from the city into the greening forest filled with bird... williamricciMay 25, 2014
BeingNature Poem – Stars As evening settles in I wait for Leroy as she watches the tree line. I feel we are... williamricciMay 9, 2014
ArtsNaturePhotographyPoetry Fields of Snow A foot of new powder, deep blue skies, and a quiet afternoon of snowshoeing. Nature’s fury becomes the... williamricciFeb 22, 2014
BeingNatureZen - Buddhism The Search, Revisited The goal is not to chase and find enlightenment – it is already within. The goal and path... williamricciFeb 16, 2014Feb 21, 2014
BeingNaturePhotographyPoetryUpdateZen - Buddhism The Guardians of Silver Lake Minnesota. Negative 10. Snow and beautiful sunshine. The trail is empty. The sky is clear. The snow crunches.... williamricciJan 5, 2014
ArtsBeingNaturePhotographyPoetry Poem – Morning purple sky Morning purple sky becomes a thick icy fog consuming the landscape until the only path, the only way... williamricciDec 28, 2013
ArtsBeingNaturePhotographyPoetryUpdate Poem – Walk, this winter evening Early winter walk around the lake hidden within the city. Further in and background noise fades to nothing.... williamricciNov 30, 2013
BeingNaturePhotographyUpdate Trail Building and Fall Fall is the perfect time of year for building trails through the woods. Most tree leaves have fallen,... williamricciNov 3, 2013
ArtsBeingNaturePoetry Poem – Fall, Minnesota The cold morning greets weary eyes with a faint glowing horizon the moon, and Orion’s stoic stance. A... williamricciOct 27, 2013
BeingNaturePoetry Poem – Concrete Supernova “Where are you from?” She turned, looking over her shoulder, and motioned toward the forest. The forest I... williamricciOct 12, 2013
BeingNaturePhotographyUpdate Rain and Fall A beautiful early fall day in Minnesota. Grey clouds let go of rain upon the yellow, red, and... williamricciOct 6, 2013
BeingEssayNaturePhotographyPlacesUpdate Every End Leads to a Beginning The last day of September leads quietly into October. Summer takes one last swipe before fall takes the... williamricciSep 30, 2013
EssayMountainsNaturePhotographyPlacesUpdate Alaska 2013 – Thoughts and Random Photos Day 1 in Anchorage, AK. It has been 6-years since I have been here, in Anchorage. Has anything... williamricciSep 11, 2013