Spring is the twitchiest time of the year. The xylem is moving in the trees, bringing fuel to the buds. Flowers are emerging. Critters are pairing off. It’s a heightened time of sensations. In Alaska, it was always a tricky time. The return of the sunlight makes people restless. A person teetering on the knife’s edge of stable mental health, can go over. The rush of serotonin resembles the breakup of Alaska rivers, chaotic and indomitable.
Can’t wait!