The Tree
An escape from life
Published in
6 min readNov 2, 2023
Recently I read a story about trees from a writer, and I got to thinking about “A Tree Grows in Brooklyn”. Then I saw a photo of a tree that grew from a seedling in a crack in the concrete and grew straight up from that crack in the concrete, up and through the top of the metal post that held a stop sign.
The tree had grown some three or four feet up above the stop sign and was branching…
