Nan Wray – Medium

Nan Wray

The Game

The robe of darkness envelopes

1 min readFeb 27, 2023

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Nan Wray

Good morning, paw

Scant slice of dawn edges your fluff. Hoary white cloud shimmies pink curve of quilt. A rise, a fall. Exhale … Night has gifted you back.

2 min readFeb 13, 2022

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Nan Wray

The Angriest Mean

Lacy leaves flutter in window pane and eyes are cast down again click and hold, click and — bugger it all!

1 min readJul 23, 2021

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The Angriest Mean

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Nan Wray

The Foxhole

The wild things go to the the places in-between: the line, the mean, the underbrush, the unseen.

1 min readMar 15, 2021

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Nan Wray

Day’s last call

I saw green between the pages of a book on those long, stretchy afternoons, their gentle curving arcs filling my mind with cool softness…

1 min readSep 17, 2018

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Nan Wray

The brightness of the night

The lurch and clatter of day leans into the after, and settles….

1 min readSep 16, 2018

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Nan Wray

A Place in the Group: What Dogs have taught me about Basic Income

Many of our lives are inextricably entwined with canines, and so when writing about Basic Income, I decided to just bring dogs into the…

7 min readJul 24, 2017

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Nan Wray

Two with conditions, one without

I have three dogs: two here, and one departed. The third, King, is still my dog, with me in my heart and mind, and so he hasn’t really left…

7 min readJul 14, 2016

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Nan Wray

6.5 A.D.

Stepping away from the physical embodiment of King, the molecules and atoms and cells of this being I had come to know and love, was like…

3 min readJul 13, 2016

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Nan Wray

Eulogy for a Canine Heart

My heart breaks as I recount the passing of my foster fail, King, the loving and utterly devoted standard poodle I have devoted myself to…

7 min readJul 11, 2016

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Eulogy for a Canine Heart

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Nan Wray

Nan Wray

I’m a visual creative and writer. I’m passionate about the natural world and making it better for all its amazing and wonderful inhabitants.

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