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Temptation in the Apple Trees

Temptation in the Apple Trees

By Elizabeth Enslin on July 6, 2010

Last week, I spent an afternoon in the old apple orchard to check out the bird nesting scene. The cows found this fascinating….

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The cover on the last issue featuring Nate Ronniger's painting, which inspired my first poem. Can't wait to see what's on the cover of Issue 11.

Another Bovine Poem Finds a Home

By Elizabeth Enslin on March 11, 2010

The High Desert Journal has accepted another poem of mine, this time for Issue 11 of their print journal, due out in April. Although it doesn’t focus exclusively on cows, my sestina, “Now That I’ve Moved Inland,” does feature them in every stanza….

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Wild Yak (image appears to be public domain. If not, please let me know)

Yak: Species of the Week

By Elizabeth Enslin on January 15, 2010

I’m still celebrating the publication of my first poem in the High Desert Journal and its subject matter — cows. So perhaps now is a good time to share a shaggier bovine fantasy I’ve been nursing over the last few years….

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I've never met this cow; she lives (or at least posed for the photo) in the Swiss Alps. The photo was taken by Daniel Schwen and was a Finalist for Wikimedia Commons Picture of the Year 2007.

How I Grabbed My Poetry Career by the Horns

By Elizabeth Enslin on January 8, 2010

I’m honored that my first poem ever to be published — “In the Flat Field” — is in The High Desert Journal. It’s a fabulous regional publication that showcases writing rooted in the Interior West of North America….

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