My tree has leaves! Kind of. It has those little sprouts that either become leaves or fall off and make room for leaves. They might be spores. They are probably why my eyes are a bit itchy. But they’re green! Green is a welcome thing.
I love my tree when it’s not green, of course, but it’s less comforting then. I have to open my heart a bit more. It’s a …
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