Care Package: 1. A parcel of food, money, or luxury items sent to a loved one who is away. 2. A digital gathering of cultural touchstones on ethandezotelle.com, put together to brighten your day a bit.

POEM: Strawberrying by May Swenson
My hands are murder-red. Many a plump head
drops on the heap in the basket. Or, ripe
to bursting, they might be hearts, matching
the blackbird’s wing-fleck. Gripped to a reed …
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FOOD: Strawberry Rhubarb Coffee Cake
This has become a go-to for me over the past couple of years. Personally, I like to either swap out half the strawberries for blueberries or just go full blueberry rhubarb. 

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QUOTE: “Sunday is the golden clasp that binds together the volume of the week.”  ― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

SONG: Southern Man by Merry Clayton

TRAVEL: Hoia-Baciu Forest, Cluj County, Transylvania

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