For grief can also be comforted by creation, by rebuilding the homeland that was taken. The fragments, like… — Robin Wall Kimmerer
For grief can also be comforted by creation, by rebuilding the homeland that was taken. The fragments, like ash splints, can be rewoven into a new whole.
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