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‘No!’ said the paving-stone.
‘Please!’ pleaded the fungus roots.
‘I can’t be disturbed’ said the paving-stone.
‘Sorry!’ said the fungus roots.‘Be quiet’ said the paving-stone.
‘But we’re alive!’ said the fungus roots
‘What’s that?’ growled the paving-stone.
‘We must grow, make way please’ cried the fungus roots
‘Nonsense’ said the paving-stone.
‘What can you do? - weak soft things like you!
Here I am at the top and here I stay.
It is an excellent arrangement.
Be content and don’t push. You make me very uncomfortable’ said the paving-stone.
‘We are in the great plan of things as well as you, and we must push.’ said the funguses.
And it is on record that they moved the paving-stone.’”