Having a place means that you know what a place means...what it means …

Gary Snyder
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Having a place means that you know what a place means...what it means in a storied sense of myth, character and presence but also in an ecological sense...Integrating native consciousness with mythic consciousness
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Range after range of mountains. Year after year after year. I am still in love. ✨ Gary Snyder, Tom Killion (2005). The High Sierra of California, p.112, Heyday
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Wildness It is perennially within us, dormant as a hard-shelled seed, awaiting the fire or flood that awakes it again. ✨ Gary Snyder (2010). The Practice of the Wild, p.14, Counterpoint Press
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