A nature story for you
the seedling
By Bill Poindexter
A story inspired by Iohan, (Yo-Han), the bike wanderer and a man with kind dark eyes.
“Far away, long ago, there was a man who traveled the Earth on his bicycle and his name was, Iohan. He was of average height, had dark hair and dark eyes that looked very kind. All he wanted to do was explore the Earth and see what it was like from atop a bike.
To earn a living he took odd jobs, one of the jobs was planting trees in an area where old trees had been cut down. He said he enjoyed planting trees in the summer. He would walk all over Canada planting seedlings to fund his bicycling adventures. One of the seedlings grew into a fine very tall tree.
The young tree grew and…”
Go to the site for the full story,
It is a 8 minute read
Or listen to the audio by Aimee Hughes
Read:
https://wholeearthguide.blogspot.com/2023/08/the-seedling-by-bill-poindexter.html?m=1
Audio:
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/william-poindexter/episodes/The-Seedling-e28p83g
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Peace and love
Bill
