She Taught Me the Value and Intelligence of Nature in Writing
An appreciation by one of the many authors Toni Morrison inspired
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6 min readAug 7, 2019
As soon as I read that Toni Morrison had left this plane, I went straight to my garden for comfort and balm, to take my grief to the Mother Spirits. I didn’t know if Morrison would be there, but I was sure the zinnias were still blooming. The…