Raised Roots

Fragile memories held in the electric impulses of our nervous system. All life is electric. All matter is energy and all energy matters. Consciousness depends on recognizing patterns. Survival depends on challenging them.

Pic 1: Cucumbers dry farmed in a vacant lot in West Oakland I used to tend with love, June 2019.

Pic 2: Cucumber seedlings recalling the memory of cucumbers before it, growing through faith.

April, you’re hot. You’re cold. You’re gusty and still. Frosty and sweaty, erratic and chill. What comes next is anyone’s guess, all who have tried are just left perplexed.

Two more weeks of significant frost potential after hitting 92°F last week. I’m here for it.