Foundling
It was as if he had regained all his senses—touch, taste, sight, hearing, smell—at once, but more intense.
The rush of sensations coming off the land was heady, invigorating like the cool, clear water of a mountain stream or the still, contented warmth found in calmness. Unlike humans, the earth did not care if it were recognized, sought not to deceive, did not hunger after things to excess, had no cravings for the desires of the flesh or of another’s possessions, and did not desire to harm anyone. It was little wonder that humans did not want their emotions to be known because they thirsted after all those things and sought to suppress them only sometime. It was as if humans’ secret nature
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