nymphaea

is a genus of hardy and tender aquatic plants, commonly known as water lilies. while they appear to just float, don’t mistake an ill or disabled friend for a fruitless foe. many species portray protogynous flowering. that is,

“ The temporal separation of these female and male phases is physically reinforced by flower opening and closing, so the first flower opening displays female pistil and then closes at the end of the female phase, and reopens with male stamens. “

✧✦ downloads of select ephemera and writings ✦✧

“a prayer to the generative powers” - from eco-crips by Olivia Dreisinger

interview for King Kong Magazine, Issue 10, 2020

interview for star seeded’s Disability Hall of Fame, 2021

“flower of the dawn” - from FAR_NEAR vol 1. 2018