This is not our world with trees in it. It’s a world of trees, where humans have just arrived.

pothole will slow folks down. He’s about to bag the checkpoint for the

field: The Ape Inside Us, by Rubin M. Rabinowski.

completed in any subject except foreign languages,

This. What we have been given. What we must earn. This will never end.

The shape arrests them. It reads them their rights. You have a right to be present. A right to attend. A right to be astonished.

The fires will come, despite all efforts, the blight and windthrow and floods. Then the Earth will become another thing, and people will learn it all over again.

Do not hope or despair or predict or be caught surprised. Never capitulate, but divide, multiply, transform, conjoin, do, and endure as you have all the long day of life. There are seeds that need fire. Seeds that need freezing. Seeds that need to be swallowed, etched in digestive acid, expelled as waste. Seeds that must be smashed open before

Our home has been broken into. Our lives are being endangered. The law allows for all necessary force against unlawful and imminent harm.