#9: the roots that we don’t see - by Alicia

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If a tree falls in the forest there are other trees listening. ― Peter Wohlleben, The Hidden Life of Trees Richard Mayhew, Fall Sonata, 2019 A brief winter wind crept through the streets of Boston last week. The ground outside my apartment is now littered with leaves, coloring the neighborhood in an all too familiar ceremony of yellows and reds. Nature’s confetti is beautiful and bittersweet—made for a going away party. With a single rainfall the leaves on the ground begin to decay and disappear, leaving only their imprints in the concrete. I walk by these ghosts every day. Each Boston…

#9: the roots that we don’t see - by Alicia

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