We were once tall , handsome , robust trees, With evergreen foliage with pines and cones, We stood majestic in rows and roadways, With tourists admiring our silent but daring presence! We withstood many a fierce wind and rain but alas … temperatures rose.. One sizzling hot day fires broke out with lightning speed tearing… Continue reading Environmental Poem: FOREST FIRE, by Tara Swaminathan
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Environmental Poem: THE LOVE TREE, Nikki Rawnsley
The big tree in the garden Cast a doubly big shadow across the grass, over the path All the way to the fence. Her shade was a protection against the fierce midday sun. I noticed where a branch had been cut years ago and had left the shape of a heart. I felt her love.… Continue reading Environmental Poem: THE LOVE TREE, Nikki Rawnsley
Environmental Poem: Where the Ficus Fell, by Susan Rogers
A hole had opened in wet ground. Next to it were remains. Broken limbs and branches strewn all over the street. Wild and wondrous the ficus lay prone like a new-grown forest. Torn roots exposed unceremoniously lifted from the earth. Her severed trunk massive like the leg of a mastadon. A yellow caution tape surrounded… Continue reading Environmental Poem: Where the Ficus Fell, by Susan Rogers
Deadline Today: ROMANCE Feedback Film Festival
Today’s Film Festivals April 5th (2): COMEDY Shorts & The Best of ACTION/FANTASY Shorts Festivals
Deadline Today: ENVIRONMENTAL Film Festival
Submit your Film and/or Screenplay exclusively via FilmFreeway: A festival designed to showcase the best of new environmentally themed films (shorts, features) and screenplays (shorts, features, TV pilots) from around the world. We accept any genre (animation, comedy, experimental, horror etc.) as long as it has an underlying environmental thematic. We seek to advance public… Continue reading Deadline Today: ENVIRONMENTAL Film Festival
Environmental Poetry: Ode to a Sea Turtle, by Kathleen Welton
Myrtle the Turtle once lived in the sea She is now safe and in her nineties. Queen Myrtle wakes when the light starts to shine She stirs and she swims and she takes her time. When her keeper sees her, he waves and smiles Myrtle the Turtle need not swim for miles. She greets him… Continue reading Environmental Poetry: Ode to a Sea Turtle, by Kathleen Welton
Deadline Today: ENVIRONMENTAL Poetry Contest
Deadline April 4th. Submit a poem that is about the ENVIRONMENT and get it made into a movie. Accepting any poetry in any genre or length that is about the Environment in any way. All poems will be posted on this network. Over 1,000 unique visitors a day. The winning poem will have their poetry… Continue reading Deadline Today: ENVIRONMENTAL Poetry Contest
HIGHLIGHTS: March 2024 ENVIRONMENTAL Film Festival
Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today. Audience Award Winners: Best Short Form Short Film: CRISISBest Long Form Short Film: MARION GRUBER: PREPAREDNESS IS PREVENTIONBest Student Film: BEYOND PROFIT: SEEKING SUSTAINABILITYBest Animation: SWAMPSBest Direction: THE ART OF PAIRINGBest Documentary: RETURN OF THE MANGROVESBest Story: SINCE THE SPILLBest Human Interest Film: THE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICEBest… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: March 2024 ENVIRONMENTAL Film Festival
HIGHLIGHTS: February 2024 ENVIRONMENTAL Festival
Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today. Audience Award Winners: Best Feature Film: COMMON GROUNDBest Short Film: THE FLOODBest Documentary Film: DOWN TO THE PLASTIC OCEANBest Experimental Film: COLD ISLEBest Cinematography: VARIATIONS IN LIGHT AND SHADOWSBest Nature Film: ICE PICK COMMON GROUND, 105min., USADirected by Josh Tickell, Rebecca TickellCOMMON GROUND, which features appearances… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: February 2024 ENVIRONMENTAL Festival