We Don’t Have To Pretend Everything Is Fine
3 min readApr 14, 2020
Maybe everything will be fine soon, but no, all is not well NOW.
I pace the 500 square meters garden once. Twice. Three times. I stop in the middle of the rectangular green patch surrounded by trees on all sides and look to my right. A neighbor from the third floor is watching me. I don’t care. I take a few more steps and push my shoe under the dirt to check how hard it is. Could I pitch…