This is my personal essay. It focuses on my relationship with nature. What it's taught me and what it's reminded me. How I connect to the area around me and how it connects me to myself.

The piece analyzes and compares the works of two different authors. It finds the similarities, differences and connections between "Asters and Goldenrod" by Robin Wall Kimmerer and "The Shelter" by Ada Limón.

This is an opinion editorial meant to encourage people to get involved in their local community gardens by describing some of ther benefits.