I have a square piece of cotton folded in my desk. I found it yesterday when I was rummaging for a pen. I opened it and smoothed it flat with my hands. It came from an exercise we did at the workshop I attended in August....
The south sun streams through our kitchen windows mid-morning and casts long strips of sharp light across the counter, the cupboards and the floorboards. Yesterday it shone through the tulips, turning the dark purple leaves an iridescent mauve. The beams of light are architectural, with...