4 Quotes by Paul Gruchow

When the uniqueness of a place sings to us like a melody, then we will know, at last, what it means to be at home.

A mountaintop is not simply an elevation, but an island, a world within a world, a place out of place.

Wildness is not found but revealed.

The prairie is one of those plainly visible things that you can’t photograph. No camera lens can take in a big enough piece of it. The prairie landscape embraces the whole of the sky. Any undistorted image is too flat to represent the impression of immersion that is central to being on the prairie. The experience is a kind of baptism.