
deep time


When Trees First Grew on Earth
Mark Martin
25th March, 2020
Reflecting on the entwining destinies of trees and human beings, Mark Martin delves into deep time and poetry for our Under the Canopy section

These Waters Are Patient
Samantha M Harvey
28th October, 2019
From our new issue, REFUGE Samantha M Harvey stands at a New York City window, holding her daughter, and looks back and forwards in deep time. With ancestral painting by Kate Walters.

The Marked Ones
Kim Schnuelle
15th January, 2018
I was in Albuquerque killing time until my afternoon flight. I don’t know if you’ve...

Deep Time: Finding Old Tjikko
Patrik Qvist
18th June, 2014
Trees evoke an emotional response in us city-dwellers, particularly when they are being threatened. A lot...

The Long View
Karen Phelps
7th February, 2014
Our planet is not fragile at its own time scale, and we, pitiful latecomers in...
Timezones: RHI
Sophie McKeand
20th November, 2013
(the road not taken) nnnnnnnggggnnnnn For she was beautiful – her beauty made mmmmmmmmmmmmmThe bright...

The Zenith
Richard Adrian Reese
6th November, 2013
In The Travels, Marco Polo (1254–1326 AD) wrote, ‘There are wild cattle in that country [almost]...
The Falling Years
John Michael Greer
21st August, 2009
I Not until 2001 did a solid collection of his major poetic works appear –...