a state of permanent warfare normalizes conformity, demands it in the public interest, is intolerant of deviation and dissent.

animals are important, it is people who are not. the flambards

think of a tenuous sapling growing past notice. that is the gentle soul who grows in a world of predation, tense and resilient and curiously free.

it's time to explore the sources and ramifications of submission.

we do do devotion.