Disconnected
Beth Downing Beth Downing

Disconnected

Disconnect is where I had been, in the world of stories carefully constructed to create big feelings. Disconnected was where I wanted to be, in that world where stories had resolution.

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Restoration in Progress
Beth Downing Beth Downing

Restoration in Progress

The city began to fade just a touch. Birds became a little louder. Restoration, it turned out, was in progress.

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DNF (did not finish)
Beth Downing Beth Downing

DNF (did not finish)

On it’s face, the turnaround meant Izta was a failure. But it didn’t feel like one.

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Descent
Beth Downing Beth Downing

Descent

From alone with thoughts in the alpine air to alone with thoughts in the cube of an urban hotel room; there could be no more opposite circumstances in which to breathe fifteen to nineteen times per minute.

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