Ashes

Journal entry 31

The cones of the Giant Sequoia won’t open until the trauma of a forest fire sweeps through, burning away the underlying bushes and small trees. The seeds fall into the blackened earth, germinate, and grow from the ashes. 




Out of the destruction of the old, new life rises.

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