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August 6, 2020August 6, 2020 Judy Brenneman signs-of-hope

Perpetually

cracked ponderosa pine tree trunk lying on and among old and young growth on steep mountainside — Small signs of hope in the coming apocalypse:
Perpetually
falling perpetually
rising up once more

August 3, 2020August 3, 2020 Judy Brenneman signs-of-hope

Sunset Recipe

Towering clouds at sunset; text overlaid on image — Small signs of hope in the coming apocalypse:
Sunset recipe
Equal parts wonder and awe
Stir gently, then rest.

July 30, 2020July 30, 2020 Judy Brenneman signs-of-hope

Go Mars 2020!

Small signs of hope in the coming apocalypse:
Breath held, hoping, then:
Go Atlas Go Centaur Go
Mars2020!

July 29, 2020July 29, 2020 Judy Brenneman signs-of-hope

Perseverance Soars

illustration depicting NASA's Perseverance rover operating on the surface of Mars; text overlaid on image — Small signs of hope in the coming apocalypse:
Perseverance soars
Mars-ward to explore, filled with
Ingenuity

July 29, 2020July 29, 2020 Judy Brenneman signs-of-hope

Leaping Green

bright green grasshopper; text overlaid on image — Small signs of hope in the coming apocalypse:
Leaping green invades
unsuspecting tomatoes
Who invited you?

July 24, 2020July 24, 2020 Judy Brenneman signs-of-hope

Peaches & Bad Boys

Jar of homemade peach habanero jam; text overlaid on image — Small signs of hope in the coming apocalypse:
Innocent peaches flirt
with hot habaneros–oh those
dangerous bad boys!

July 23, 2020July 23, 2020 Judy Brenneman signs-of-hope

Basalt, Fishers Peak

Fishers Peak, CO; text overlaid on image — Small signs of hope in the coming apocalypse:
Basalt filled valleys
aeons eroded softer hills
inverting mountains

July 20, 2020July 20, 2020 Judy Brenneman signs-of-hope

Sweet Corn

Buttered fresh sweet corn; text overlaid on image — Small signs of hope in the coming apocalypse:
Butter drenched glory
fills my soul
Summer’s first sweet corn

July 18, 2020July 18, 2020 Judy Brenneman signs-of-hope

Open or Closed

Small cluster of yellow day lillies, blossoms closed against heat, one blossom open; text overlaid on image — Small signs of hope in the coming apocalypse:
Closed: defense against
heat and loss; Open: I risk
curiosity

July 16, 2020July 16, 2020 Judy Brenneman signs-of-hope

Golden Orb

A cape made from Madagascar Golden Orb spider silk exhibited at London's Victoria and Albert Museum in June 2012; text overlaid on image — Small signs of hope in the coming apocalypse:
Sleeping Beauty had
nothing on Golden Orbs’ skill
and silk spinnerets

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