Category: Noted

Sweet Spot: The Power of the Porch

In his inaugural column for WALTER, longtime journalist Tommy Tomlinson reflects on the unique perspective you find in front of your home

April Poem: Pre-Nuptial Rituals

A lyrical meditation on ancestry, tradition and personal transformation, exploring how rituals shape identity across generations

Simple Life: A Garden Reborn

Through patience, planning and a lot of hard work, an overgrown yard is turned into a vibrant, tour-worthy landscape

March Poem: Time Begins

Observing the emergence of honeysuckle and the bees it feeds, this writer feels that the years are passing ever more quickly

Simple Life: The Winding Path

Finding the Kingdom of God in my own backyard — and the friend who helped me discover it

Lineage in Verse: The Book of Alice

Poet, author and NC State University professor Diamond Forde discusses her latest body of work and the woman who inspired it.

Simple Life: Words of Wisdom

At the start of this new year, I’m turning to my collection of journals over the years as fodder for the journey ahead

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