MoEA/EAI Exhibition Catalogs 2020 Global Warming is REAL | Page 13

prior to moving to New Mexico this year, we
er outages and tremendous flooding. “Essence
e impacts of global warming; waters rising, fires
city and people, communities and livelihoods
Carla Caletti
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eeling, not a human in sight. No birds, bugs or
all await the creeping tendrils of ivy or perhaps
ome soil has gathered blown in by the ever
with plumes of dust and ash but quietly, ever so
ides. Deep within, those few places not mined--
hey wait for gophers and worms to loosen the
rth is too hot for germination.
d firestorms? Dust swirling, scouring the buildings
isdom of worms and gophers hiding until the Earth
? Maybe carrots and potatoes. Maybe new growth
pers instead.
g enough to eat bugs and plants as our protein
. Not now. It’s too late. But the Earth abides. The
won’t be here to see it.