Experiments in Impermanence

Accra and Oyarifa Arrival

Settling into Ghana with Yeli Ama Teresa, the luckiest woman in the world

The plane descends through two distinct layers of clouds. Far to the west, perhaps over Côte d’Ivoire, is an immense towering cumulus. I think about how the sky has its own particular colors in different places, and wonder if the blue-steel color I remember of Ghana’s sky comes from cloud layers like this.