Deep Calls to Deep: Garbage In Garbage Out

I have been picking up litter throughout my neighborhood and around town for about a month. Walking by myself with a trash bag in hand has given me a lot of time to think. 

Recently, I began to wonder about litter, and oddly enough, its origin story. I determined that some of it blew out of trash cans when lifted by the truck’s mechanical arm. Some of it originated from homeless encampments under bridges and in wooded areas. But the rest of it, the majority of it, was deliberately thrown on t...