#deep roots

But you rescued me from reachin' for the bottom

And brought me back from being too far gone

…

But when you poured out your heart, I didn't waste it

‘Cause there's nothing like your love to get me high

Comment: ….sometimes it only takes someone who sees what others overlook.

All that is gold does not glitter,

Not all those who wander are lost;

The old that is strong does not wither,

Deep roots are not reached by the frost.

(Matthew 13:1–23) One of Jesus’ most memorable teachings is the Parable of the Farmer scattering seed. It’s simple, earthy, and deeply confronting. Jesus isn’t mainly talking about farming — He’s talking about hearts. And more specifically, He’s talking about how people receive the Word of God. The Story Jesus describes a farmer who goes out to scatter seed. The same seed falls on four…

If yes, then are you ALSO familiar with "The Litany of Earth", a short story in a Lovecraftian vein by Ruthanna Emrys?

Because you should absolutely read the latter after a quick refresher on the former. Trust me on this, I am old, I know things.

(and if "The Litany of Earth" strikes your fancy, I am thrilled to tell you that there are also two complete "Innsmouth Legacy" novels from Ms. Emrys out there, "Winter Tide" and "Deep Roots", which follow the main character through other adventures. They are great. You should read them)