Tag Archives: Reflection Spot

Reflections of the Water

I am nestled in a little spot between two conjoined trees, like they were saving the seat just for me. I am invisible here; the passing people keep their eyes ahead, taking no notice of me. I am both a … Continue reading

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Reevaluating Wilderness

While talking about heading to my reflection spot I realized that Kenta and I had very similar spots, so we decided to walk over together this afternoon. When we arrived I noticed two fishermen on the other side of the … Continue reading

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Constancy and Change

A month and three days have passed since I last sat at my “Giving Tree.” It’s strange to think how much has happened and how much has changed in that span of time. However, at the same time, I feel … Continue reading

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The Giving Tree

In the book The Giving Tree, by Shel Silverstein, the narrator tells the story of a boy and his friendship with a tree, the Giving Tree. The story details the various stages of the boy’s life, from boyhood to old age, and … Continue reading

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The Secret Garden

There’s a garden waiting hidden in the cracks between the red bricks of the University of Richmond campus.  It’s small and enclosed with tall hedges, a rectangular pool with water lilies, and a sun dial engraved with a poem that … Continue reading

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