Mary Beth Bretzlauf

The Majesty of Trees Mary Beth Bretzlauf

Trees have always been essential and revered living things - from the Tree of Knowledge in the Garden of Eden to the current arguments of scientists about trees and their ability to communicate with each other. For the Fall 2020/Winter 2021 Muses' Gallery, we asked poets to share their love and understanding of trees. The poets, photographers and artists included in this book: Candace Armstrong * Carla Barger * Mary Beth Bretzlauf * Peter Brinckerhoff * Michael H. Brownstein * Teresa K. Burleson * Marie Louise Buteri * Tim Callahan * Emily Thornton Calvo * Monica Cardestam * William Carey * Jackie Chou * Tina Cole * Kathy Lohrum Cotton * Victoria Crawford * Gail Denham * Charlotte Digregorio * David Dotson * Jennifer Dotson * Miranda P. Dotson * Idella Pearl Edwards * Michael Escoubas * Isadora Esson * Lawrence Feder * Daniel J. Fitzgerald * Phil Flott * Judith Stern Friedman * Diane Funston * Cynthia Gallaher * Marilyn Gehant * Joe Glaser * Carol L. Gloor * Alwyn Gornall * Gwynneth Green * Mark G. Hammerschick * Janea D. Harris * Geoffrey Heptonstall * Linda Imbler * Julie Isaacson * Annie Jenkin * Caroline Johnson * Betsy Dolgin Katz * Ed Kaufman * Judith MK Kaufman * Tricia Knoll * Gert Knop * Chuck Kramer * Anna Lamas * Joan Leotta * Terry Loncaric * Barbara Boothe Loyd * Terry Loncaric * Lennart Lundh * William Marr * LaVern Spencer McCarthy * Matt McGee * Joan McNerney * Adrian McRobb * Wayne L. Miller * Michael Minassian * Alexander Monshaw * Silvia Morgan * Lakshmy M. Nair * Ann Privateer * Kim Reed * Jen "Pen" Richards * Marjorie Rissman * Barbara Robinette * Ronald S. Rocha * Dr. Sneha Rooh * Miriam Sagan * Marie Samuel * Diana Smith * Joris Soeding * Alice Marcus Solovy * Pat St. Pierre * Christine Swanberg * Kay Thomas * Dennis Trujillo * Agnes Vojta * Lori Wall-Holloway * Lynn West * C. J. Wilkens * The Rev. Court Williams * Rita Yager * Mantz Yorke