It’s the first day of autumn and I’m glad. Glad for the turn of season and all that goes with it. The sinking into rhythms with the kids, their schoolwork, their activities. The changing patterns of light in the sky and upon our tables and walls and hardwood floors. The (intense) energy of summer days [...]
the autumn sedum {do you remember?} has turned. dusty. rusty. pink. i wait for this each year. something about this plant and its turning at this time of year gets to me. in the very best of ways. outside playing with the kids or sitting at my desk and looking out the window, my eyes [...]
the autumn sedum outside my window green buds begin soon to turn a dusty rusty pink and i watch them with pleasure as they plump and assert themselves observe their rhythm season after season and i consider how alike we are the sedum and me the sedum and you cycling and plumping though dreams and [...]
