Becoming Grass

spreading

shooting

spreading 

shooting

shooting spreads

seeding shoots

shooting seed spreads

spreading air 

spreading ground

protecting our crown

crossing seeds

ten million

pollen grains

reaching

growing

spreading

shooting

spreading

shooting

shooting spreads

sowing shoots

we are the ticklers

we are home to many species

the four-legged ones

the invertebrates

the crawling ones

the jumping ones

many love to be here

live here

eat here

we give you warmth

shelter

house

protects you

look between our straws

feel our tickle

our gentleness

our stickiness

Research and performance about becoming grass, residency at BIRCA, Climate Crucible 2021.

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