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from The Larger Nature

By Pam Rehm

This article appeared in the August 27, 2007 edition of The Nation.

August 9, 2007

A sanction gone awry
was my portion to cultivate

Giveth and taketh away

This is how adaptation occurs
A perpetual recycling

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