Share this post"My California"artranger.substack.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOther"My California"A preamble, a how did we get here, "origin story" brought on by a prompt given by the California Poet Laureate, Lee Herrick. A formative summer adventure that began 39 years ago.Melissa SmedleyAug 11, 2023Share this post"My California"artranger.substack.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOtherShareDepartment of Homeland Inspiration: my californiaaThanks for reading The Department of Homeland Inspiration! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.Subscribe