Annie dillard tinker creek5/31/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() On one side of the creek is a steep forested bank the water is swift and deep on that side of the island. I'm on a little island shaped like a tear in the middle of Tinker Creek. Dillard's spirit spills abroad, unhitched to any double awareness that paralyzes the human mind. Or jot over to my own compilation of the wonders of walking "The Importance of Walking About". Clark's prose poem "In Praise of Walking" and Andy Goldsworthy's study of walls and their representation of our linear paths. Read more on the pleasures of walking in nature, literally and figuratively, in Thomas A. "If the day is fine, any walk will do it all looks good." Dillard's body, spirit, and mind go for a walk in Virginia's old forests. Pilgrim at Tinker Creekcontains the kind of writing that emanates from a consciousness Erich Fromm called a "state of being." This Pulitzer Prize-winning marvel of American writing, Annie Dillard (born April 30, 1945), gives us a spell-binding observation of nature and self at the most immediate, conscious level. ![]()
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