Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Alumni Collection Description An account of the resource Items contributed by Alumni of Slippery Rock University Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document I walk about the yard today from east to west and north to south then again it’s not a large yard it’s the world though at this time the forsythia shows it’s first tiny flowers the Magnolia is flush with buds giving a hint of its soon to be beauty the green of hyacinths and stems of daffodils in the beds Oh, and my clematis dear, sweet remembrance what do the plants do all winter? what mischief in the mulch and mud? do they huddle all together around some perennial campfire? Or do they go numb until the warmth of the sun awakens them? The voles know cross crossing underground Driven by by some ancient ritual of survival They know their own mischief Leaving trails of fissures on the lawn Miniature mountain ranges of disturbed earth Holes in the garden beds Where they burrowed their way Tossing the mulch as they dig Nature will take her course Without cover of snow Hawks will swoop The earth will settle And we will go back to living Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource My Small World Description An account of the resource In this time of COVID-19, confined by stay-at-home advisories, I find the yard and gardens a world to themselves. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource E. M. Sullivan Relation A related resource SRU Alumni