Tag: Britain
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St Ives

St Ives is blue, blue, warm, every shade of blue and light, quietly, knowingly waiting under the sun. ___ Day 3, Cornwall Trip It was a twenty minute drive across the peninsula for us from Penzance to St Ives. We parked high on a hill just outside of the main village, it was so…
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Lizard

Lizard, like a picture of Southeast Asia. Maybe Italy. Green and blue and black sand. Soft grey light. Not England, in England. Flowers, everywhere. Purple, yellow, white. Butterflies, cows, the most violent foam waves crashing into the cliffs. It’s all wild and wonderful. Beautiful. Free. ___ Day 2, Cornwall Trip A day exploring the The Lizard…
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St Michael’s Mount

Cornwall is mint, seafoam, green, wild, dunes, disconnected. Soft colors and a soft breeze. Caribbean blue and hydrangeas bigger than my head. Not the Mediterranean, nor South East Asia. It’s England, this sandy other world, and what I will always remember most about it is how far away it made me feel, way out on…
