Translations:Manfred Klett: Von der Agrartechnologie zur Landbaukunst/1433/en

The polarity of damming and movement makes even the taproot — thickened upward by the stasis of sap — into a member of the dandelion that seems to live itself forth as something self-contained. No less self-standing, indeed in heightening, the leaf rosette unfolds. The blossom, then, appears wholly set apart from this — without transition, in complete mastery of this polarity, lifted as it were above the earthly.