"Okay, so the seed could be a metaphor or symbol for something like--but not limited to--an individual or man as a society, or an idea or concept," said the Mohawk.

"Or, it could be a seed," said the bespectacled older man.

"Yes, but one thing we really cannot misinterpret, because it is clearly put down by the author, is the thing that is tired of eating is male, and the thing that blows him away is female."

"But what of the yellow Augusts?" the strange person in the back of the room asked.