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Blue.
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Summer's most glorious color. Blue, in a myriad of hues and tones...
The true blue of the hydrangeas by the back gate and the almost-violet hue of the ones by the front steps...
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The blue of summer skies, different from any other season, more vivid somehow.
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Even the bees are lost in summer's coolest color, burying themselves in the blue perfume.
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