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Humbled by Solidarity Commune with Nature ~ NOT EXACTLY direct quote ~
Shirking the highways and trappings of developments, and reenter the woods, for only there can one encounter the silence and darkness of one’s own absence.
Only this silence and darkness can she recover the world’s longevity; of its ability to thrive without help…
Her life will grow out of the ground becoming Native -
— Oct 31, 2026 03:22PM
Humbled by Solidarity Commune with Nature ~ NOT EXACTLY direct quote ~
Shirking the highways and trappings of developments, and reenter the woods, for only there can one encounter the silence and darkness of one’s own absence.
Only this silence and darkness can she recover the world’s longevity; of its ability to thrive without help…
Her life will grow out of the ground becoming Native -
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