My 08/22/25 postcard is a sunflower on Alvarado Drive, its once-bright petals curling and falling away, leaving behind the textured heart of seeds. The bloom is no longer radiant, but there’s a quiet beauty in its decline, an echo of the light it once held.

Chuck Arning

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