“She surveyed the undergrowth and focused on a cluster of fern fronds curled tightly against the new life they had been given. She often wondered why the fern’s new existence was so firmly wound up. But she questioned their response no longer. Oaklee felt every muscle in her body want to curl up in self-protection, to comfort the pain, anger, and fear.” PainFearElementsAngerSelf ProtectionWillowFernsThe Biodome Chronicles Book:Elements Source: Elements
“The fish, whose tail was nipped, separated itself from the group and began to appear sickly, most likely from stress, Coal reasoned. He refused to be this fish, or the belly up fish, or the blue fish gasping for air. Rather, he resolved to be the other fish, the one who found purpose and meaning despite the unnatural environment, despite depending upon keepers for survival.” FearEnvironmentElementsCoalFishThe Biodome ChroniclesFish Out Of WaterFish Tank Book:Elements Source: Elements