My 10/17/25 postcard is a honeybee I found along Carlisle Blvd,  glowing in the sunlight, its wings like glass and its body shimmering with blues and golds as it gathers pollen from a yellow bloom. It’s a moment of pure focus in its endless rhythm of work.

Chuck Arning

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