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The Pasque
Long before smartphones told us when spring had arrived, people on the prairie watched for something simpler — the first soft bloom of the pasque flower. It wasn’t just a sign of warmer days; it was a signal to pause, reflect, and greet the season with gratitude. Across generations — from Dakota elders to prairie settlers — this early flower carried stories, songs, and quiet wisdom. It’s a reminder that the most ordinary moments — like noticing a flower — can be the most sacred. Tom Isern with Prairie Public News shares comments on one of North Dakota’
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