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Attempting to Garden My Way Out of Sadness

Summary by Los Angeles Weekly Times
Self-Portrait as a Tangle of Weeds by Geetha Iyer I am the sort of writer who will put a tree in any piece of writing to improve it. But I am also the sort of writer who ignores houseplants. This contradiction in interests twisted upon itself some years ago when I moved to Panama newly married, following a spouse who worked as a tropical tree scientist. At some point during that first year, my writing projects fell apart. I was unemployed save f…
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Attempting to Garden My Way Out of Sadness

I didn’t know why I was doing it at the time, but something had short-circuited inside me and I now lived for these plants

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Electric Literature broke the news in on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
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