Wildness It is perennially within us, dormant as a hard-shelled seed, …

Gary Snyder
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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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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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