Roots and Fruits
Lake Orion, MI
“Even a wounded world is feeding us. Even a wounded world holds us, giving us moments of wonder and joy. I choose joy over despair. Not because I have my head in the sand, but because joy is what the earth gives me daily and I must return the gift.” (1)
Robin Wall Kimmerer
Shortly after the fall equinox, on the last day of September, I took myself for a walk in the woods — a two-mile loop around a small…