
"Love is still the only revenge. It grows each time the earth is set on fire."
James Reid
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<p>From Krista: I have been texting this exquisite poem from our archives to my beloveds. Perhaps it will touch you — hold you — as it is touching and holding me.</p><p>ON ANOTHER PANEL ABOUT CLIMATE, THEY ASK ME TO SELL THE FUTURE AND ALL I'VE GOT IS A LOVE POEM</p><p>To call the young Pakistani-American poet, Ayisha Siddiqa, a "climate activist" feels too simple. She describes herself as a storyteller and human rights and land defender. She is a climate advisor to the U.N. Secretary General, and was a 2023 TIME Woman of the Year. </p><p>The poem is read by the also extraordinary young marine biologist Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, from her On Being conversation with Krista, <a href="https://onbeing.org/programs/ayana-elizabeth-johnson-what-if-we-get-this-right/">What If We Get This Right?</a></p>
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"Love is still the only revenge. It grows each time the earth is set on fire."
James Reid