Abstract:

This essay reflects nature’s importance in coping with the isolation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The economic shutdown and public health crisis inspired many people to reconnect with the natural world, which is also in turmoil because of climate change. The essay explores the circles of life and death through a bountiful mulberry tree that grows in Maplewood Cemetery in Durham, North Carolina, near the grave of Leon Jeffers.

中文翻译：

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桑树季节再次出现：以及重大动荡之间的其他次要安慰

摘要：

本文反映了自然界在应对由COVID-19大流行引起的隔离中的重要性。经济停顿和公共卫生危机激发了许多人重新与自然世界联系，由于气候变化，自然世界也处于动荡之中。这篇文章通过生长在北卡罗来纳州达勒姆市枫树公墓的一棵丰盛的桑树，探索了生与死的圈子，该树靠近莱昂·杰弗斯（Leon Jeffers）的坟墓。