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The Collapse of the Castle

and the Rebirth of Life on Earth

Trudi Lee Richards
Nov 2 · 9 min read

Life on earth hasn’t always been lonely. There’s hard evidence that for hundreds of thousands of years, the people of the south lived in warm companionship under the protection of the tribal mothers. It was only around 10,000 years ago, when the gangs of angry white men came rampaging down from the north, raping and killing and plundering, that everyone got…

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Trudi Lee Richards

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writer and poet, singing enthusiast, messenger from the community of silo’s message, portland, oregon

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