On history, and its medicine... A plant-metaphor riffing off of the namesake of this mural's neighborhood, Bernard de Jussieu.
How to act, when the house is on fire? ... In an era of dark orange skies, here is a search for light from below; a wish for re-gendering the act of caring, protecting, nursing; and of quietly focusing in placing ourselves in better, non-white hands.
Shauquethqueat’s Eutrochium, facing off the skyline across the Hudson. A dream of Nature winning, of plant life being the one towering over us for a change, putting us back in our place.