Sarah Steele explores wholeness and beauty in “How to Polish a Petoskey,” “City Coffee Shop Musings,” and “The Most Beautiful Thing.”

In her poem “In the Midst of These that Do Not Toil,” Sheila Dougal reminds us of beauty to be found in the restful resilience of nature and the calling on each of us to learn from its example.

Courtney Moody explores how nature can bring us to our depths and also to God in “Hymn of the Flatland Wanderer,” “Wild Sabbath,” and “Back in the Origins.”

Camilla Richardson invites us to experience nature from the perspective of creation in her poem “Wildflower.”

Christopher James summons us to return to the heart of the wilderness in his poem “Where Deer Walk Unafraid.”

Join Christel Jeffs as she collects ordinary moments in “Shattered Clay, Shining Treasure.”

In her poem “A Highland Hike in the Blue Ridge,” Gail Davidson beautifully articulates her spiritual encounter on a hike through God’s creation.

Join Rosa Gilbert as she explores truths from birds, trees, and freshly-brewed coffee in “Soft-boned,” “Wonders of Old,” and “New Mercies.”

Alexa Johansen seeks home and finds the way back to herself in “Finding Home.”

Jodie Gerling finds peace and comfort in “Autumn’s Rhythm,” “Creation’s Cathedral,” and “A Wild Refrain.”

Stand at the foot of a waterfall with Kristi Clark in “The Secret of the Waterfall.”

Julia McMullen evokes God’s love in “I Am a Seed” and “Freedom.”

In “Reflections in the Wilderness,” Kim Butler looks for herself and finds something deeper.

Meghan Cole issues a challenge to each of us to slow down and experience the world around us in her poems “Grace Monsoon,” “Beautiful,” and “Bestowed.”

Join Deanna Mims as she sits under a tree through day and night in “Fall.”

Geraldine Craw leads us on a journey of spiritual discovery as experienced on a hike through the mountains in her poem “His Voice.”

Angela Hoover draws us into tangible and intangible scenes where nature and humanity collide in “Where My Soul Belongs” and “Behind the Curve.”

Hayley Rawnsley finds hope and awakening in “Fall’s Surrender,” “Love in the Embers,” and “Woodland Cathedral.”

In her poem “If I,” Taylor Blayse digs deeper into the beauty of quiet things.

Join Matthew Nash as he follows the wildflowers wherever they will take him in his poem “Wildflowers.”