James Carlson

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“Tell the Stones” by James Carlson

Submitted to Contest #247

Land of the White WolfIt starts White Wolf, a book by Jim Brandenburg (Northword Press Inc., 1988). So, few people visit Ellesmere Island that the wolves are not afraid of humans and the photographer lived close to them for months. “Why don’t you go somewhere warm, sit on the beach and drink margaritas” friends ask? But I am drawn to tundra, deserts, mountains, and as far away from people as I can be. I resolve that a visit to where there are more wolves and muskox than people will be my 50th birthday present.  A cri...

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Rusting out gracefully on the frontier. Nearest neighbors miles away. Birdsong, wind through the sage and grasses . . .