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Eucalyptus Been Talkin’: Beauty & Bloodlines.
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Books to Read after this…
African American Herbalism by Lucretia VanDyke
A healing guide rooted in Black folk medicine.
Kendra Payne’s Herbalism Picks
Names the erasure in white herbal texts. Her top books restore ancestral rhythm and ritual clarity.
Marc Williams’ Resource Guide
Maps Black herbalists and rituals.
Worts & Cunning’s Herbal Archive
Reclaims plant wisdom passed down through interrupted lineages.
GreenLearning’s Environmental Book List
Black authors naming the truths about land, labor, and climate.
I grew up under eucalyptus trees, but now I speak their truth.
I remember them eucalyptus trees standin’ tall like sentinels.
Silvery leaves shimmerin’ in the breeze, castin’ shadows that danced like spirits on the pavement.
I ain’t know then what I know now—but I felt somethin’.
That pull.
