Life is the dandelion in the sidewalk crack that shrivels under a spray of Round-Up and then shoots up a new stalk next day, the lichen on the headstone, the bacterial bloom in the holding tank. It is tiny and mighty and everywhere. The sublime is underfoot.
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On Peace 1
My mother will sometimes quip that she is part plant – something to do with being solar-powered. It must be a gene I’ve inherited because I pop awake with the sun. Daylight savings wreaks havoc with me. This past summer, I picked up the habit of decamping to the back porch in the early hoursContinue reading “On Peace 1”