Tag Reflections on a Pond

by a featured contributor
May 13, 2015
in Creative Nonfiction, Creative Writing, Greenwoman, Weekly Features
tags Greenwoman, Reflections on a Pond, Simone Martel, Weekly Features
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Reflections on a Pond

by a featured contributor
May 13, 2015
in Creative Nonfiction, Creative Writing, Greenwoman, Weekly Features
tags Greenwoman, Reflections on a Pond, Simone Martel, Weekly Features
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When my son, Leo, left for college, I restored my backyard pond. Suddenly, I had the time to focus on landscaping. More than that, replacing the 20 year old pond was a not-so-subtle way of expressing that in some respects I was back to where I’d been before the birth of my only child. A long time had passed since I’d taken a shovel to the middle of my flat