Hope in 300 Words Here I am, suspended in the warm waters of a well-lit lagoon, floating. I’m slowly gliding forward over a sandy barnacled floor, arms stretched out welcoming, balancing… As in a dream, I realize I’m overdressed. My diving suit could protect me in deep water, but here I am in temperate, wavyContinue reading “Breathing Underwater”
Author Archives: River Brown
Garden Photography
Some highlights from the Gamble Gardens in Palo Alto, CA, on a fine February day.
Season
While dark overtakes the daylight hours, summer asserts final bouts of heat, but night’s chill verifies it’s fall. Fall, as to lower, to go back, failing light.Like the trailing vines that ring the garden drying back their brittle leaves, wisely, the squashes remain; I relinquish energetic labor, slow the weeding and cultivating.Butternut squashes use lateContinue reading “Season”