Watching milkweed pods in my mother’s front yard milkweed garden in the weeks following her passage Home on All Saint’s Day, I learned in the real wild what my imagination didn’t reveal while I was studying the trajectory of their down in my still life studio from the jar of perfectly intact milkweed seeds she gave me circa 2017.
I watched and took pictures exclusively of milkweeds in my mother’s garden daily the month after her death.
Their photo series coming soon.
milkweed not letting go