How We See the World
Perspectives of a strange leaf
3 min readAug 2, 2021
Right now, on my flowerless lilac bush hangs a leaf. Attached by a spider web, maybe? It dances with the slight breeze as the other leaves, firmly attached to their branches, appear to be still. The swaying leaf isn’t the same green leaf of the lilac tree. It’s not from any tree in my backyard. But yet, it’s still there, dancing and wiggling to the slightest invisible forces…