Nature Writing

Two weeks notice

Our favourite local garden is closing. It’s a small but beautiful demonstration garden attached to a garden centre, cafe and horticultural education…

Nov 21, 2024 •

Miranda - Root Stories

I love autumn. At least, I think I do. What I actually love is the idea of autumn. The pumpkin-spice-flavoured Instagram version, not the reality. I…

Nov 3, 2024 •

Miranda - Root Stories

Walking back to happiness

When I walk, problems that feel knotted tight begin to loosen and gently unwind. Not entirely though. The movement of legs alone isn’t enough to resolve…

Sep 29, 2024 •

Miranda - Root Stories

Drowning in the sky

posting a half a day late but with extra clouds

Feb 25, 2024 •

Miranda - Root Stories

Trying to prove my love in log piles and aching limbs

Feb 18, 2024 •

Miranda - Root Stories

Memories from sleep-deprived nights on the edge of an island

Nov 26, 2023 •

Miranda - Root Stories

The Seeds of Magic

On magic: finding it, losing it and finding it again in a bean.

Nov 12, 2023 •

Miranda - Root Stories

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