Flower Symbolized Hope After the Earthquake
* During the week following the quake, a daffodil bloomed amid the rubble in my yard. It became a symbol for me--that we can grow and bloom in spite of the ruins.
MARTHA KELLY
Northridge
More to Read
Start your day right
Sign up for Essential California for news, features and recommendations from the L.A. Times and beyond in your inbox six days a week.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.