opposite, alternate-
toothed, smooth-
simple, compound-
whorled, scarred,
veined.
how to float on a river and rocks, bolster the shoreline before.
share fungus and nurture neighbors constantly.
how to sacrifice in a way no thanks can be given for.
to always provide without being asked. maybe why.
how to observe and collect, with abundance.
it feels necessary to reach up high with all of the parts when a station is mandatory.
to have a look around.
feed everyone.
make quiet distance.
give the air sound when it wants to dance.
ways to spread out.
when to let go. possibly why.
how to push destructively hard to stay, as deep and wide as possible. even more.
how to only love.
how to offer the world with candles.
to allow space and hug back, just hard enough.
to find everything necessary, right where it needs to be. to go without.
to lean over real good and far to ask for things.
how to redirect when it hurts.
how to keep some, maybe most, humans alive who really need help. likely why.
seeds, fruit,
flowers, cones,
vectors, teeth,
stomachs, claws,
feces, vomit,
roots.
