Jerome Gagnon is the author of the collections Refuge for Cranes: Praise Poems from the Anthropocene and Rumors of Wisdom, and a chapbook, Spell of the Ordinary. Focusing on contemplative and environmental themes, his poetry has appeared recently in Poet Lore, Humana Obscura, Spiritus, Canary, and Modern Haiku, among other publications. Awards include the Robert Frost Foundation Poetry Award, the Louis Award, and the TallGrass Writer’s Guild Anthology Prize. A former teacher and tutor, and an alumnus of San Francisco State University, he lives in Northern California.
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The Village Way
Practices for Belonging in a Fragmented World
For thousands of years, we lived according to the principles of village life. Then, around the 14th Century, our lives were reorganized by rulers around growth and accumulation – often at the cost of community, equity, and the living Earth. What would it mean to return to simplicity, and mutual care?
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