The yellows return in what is the great finale of the Spring meadows.
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The pinks, reds and blues are already fading back into the increasingly straw like grasses.
Slowly all is being pulled back within the earth as the summer begins to make its burnished presence felt.
In the far distance shimmers of heat rise from the dessicating soil and the scream of cicadas seems to rend the very air.
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Photo: Bugloss and marigolds at Saladaviciosa. Courtesy of the author.