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Vol. 27, No. 1: Human / Nature

Snapshot: The Land, 2018

by Timothy Ivy

Thaxton, Mississippi

We come from the very land and water on which we depend for our survival. As the world turns, life also revolves. Spring gives us life. Summer gives us growth. In autumn, leaves fall and plants wither, becoming food for new life as the seasons turn back to spring. We produce from the land, we give back to the land, and, in time, we return to the land.

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