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Saw Palm: Florida Literature & Art @sawpalm.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

Take a walk with Diana Woodcock through her "Places to Stand in Florida" piece "First Sunset, Anhinga Trail." Read more of "First Sunset, Anhinga Trail" and our other lush "Places to Stand" pieces at www.sawpalm.org/placestostand.html #florida #literature #art #nonfiction #poetry #comics

A photo of the Anhinga Trail colored blue. Overlaying text reads: “‘Places to Stand in Florida’ Excerpt ‘First Sunset, Anhinga Trail’ by Diana Woodcock. Dragonflies—Four-spotted and Halloween Pennants, Eastern Pondhawks and Blue Dashers—were my escorts, feasting on the mosquitoes that would have feasted on me. Alligators lay quietly dozing, all but two who were swimming from pond apples to willow thicket. One Red-winged blackbird landed right on the railing to which I was heading, one foot away, as if to say, This is my spot for sunset, and I couldn’t blame him—it was the best seat in the house as the sun lowered itself behind sawgrass. Read more at www.sawpalm.org/placestostand.html.”

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