"A more powerful longing for the earth"

"You are bewildered by what we have told you, but the phe-nomenon we are trying to explain is truly bewildering." A love poem to the abundant gardens within, and the things they can grow in secret.

Alyssa Berg was born in the Great Northwest and is currently based in Brooklyn where she crafts and self-publishes small edition zines, comics, and art books. She is a lover of plants and is deeply grateful for their wisdom.

Hilma af Klimt was a Swedish painter and a mystic. In 1896 she formed a group devoted to mediumship called De Fem (The Five) with four other female artists. They held séances and used automatic drawing to receive and record messages from spirit guides about religions, atoms, and the plant

24 pages, Black Ink, Risographed, Saddle-stitched. November 2019