
also some words.
That was all, that was enough.
–Rebecca Solnit, Resident 2002

I spent most of my time at Mesa Refuge seeking
just that – a new name for gratitude.
–Sadia Hassan, Resident 2017

has the capacity to change the world.
I am honored to support this special place.
–Michael Pollan, Resident 2005, 2007

hike all the trails, stay in my shed all day,
sleep for hours, pick every flower, drink
all the sherry.
–Tram Nguyen 2008

my residency enabled me to spend time in nature
and with the good company of fellow writers.
–Rue Mapp, Resident 2015