My 02/09/26 postcard is a dried flower head, its stem leaning forward, petals curled and brittle, the center dense with what once was. Stripped of color, the image becomes about texture, shape, and persistence, not decay, but what’s left after beauty has finished announcing itself.

Chuck Arning

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