Seventy-two days after I planted the seeds, the first sunflower in my folly has shown its face.
Like someone who has been waiting and waiting for a long expected guest, I want to run into the house and yell: “She’s here! She’s here! Everyone come outside — she’s here!”
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Photographs by Eli Guterman.
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I love the expression on her face. A bit demure at this point, but you can tell she’s going to be a character.
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