it seems we’ve forgotten
that underneath all
the asphalt and cement,
there was once soil
we lack consideration
we’ve completely lost
contact and perspective
of soil and plants and
their immense importance
softness and wilderness
in every patch of grass
—
Daniel is a Florida native with a particular affinity and commitment to studying these ecosystems to preserve and give back to the communities through research, outreach, and engagement. With over 200 community service hours supporting subtropical and tropical wildlife conservation and environmental restoration programs. His hobbies include poetry, cooking, beekeeping, gardening, and mountain biking. His work as a beekeeper goes beyond the apiary. He uses the platform to advocate for all pollinators and discuss ways to build habitats and support biodiversity.
