equate the word "development" with displacement, and it has often been said that subdivisions are named for what they replace, like Woodland Glade. Here's a writer from my state, Nebraska, Stephen Behrendt, with a poem about what some call progress.
Developing the Land
from Ted Kooser: American Life in Poetry: Column 296
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Flying at Night
by Ted Kooser
Above us, stars. Beneath us, constellations.
from Ted Kooser: The Writer's Almanac: Flying at Night by Ted Kooser
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