Rob Keast | The Sun Magazine

Rob Keast

Rob Keast lives with his wife and six-year-old daughter near Detroit, Michigan, where he teaches middle-school and high-school English. He recently finished writing a novel for young adults, for which he is seeking an agent. His longest-running literary creation is Petunia, a rabbit who stars in a new adventure every night at bedtime.

— From February 2011
Essays, Memoirs, & True Stories

The Nature Trail Closest To My House

The nature trail closest to my house doesn’t take me to any overlooks or waterfalls. The scenery is a few flat acres of meadow grass, a shallow pond, maples, and oaks. On a map the trail would form a blocky figure 8, like the digital number on a gas pump, but there are no maps of this park, and the only visitors live within a couple of miles.

February 2011
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