Are You Personifying the Tree?

A gope is the non specific to a person, while still applying in certain cases, maybe all cases, to people as well. It's not only that i'm personifying the tree. I'm letting the tree trefy me, if you'll allow that a right. And so there's that mutual right indwelling. What agape is doing its is its refusing, its refusing to treat, to frame the relationship as an it relationship. Its allowing the thing to have one of the properties that we most attribute an invaluable person - mystery and complexity. That's what agope is doing.

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