Jennifer Simpson
29 min readAug 21

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The south end of Lahaina, Maui, HI. August 6. 2023.
We didn’t get a single group photo before the fires. This was taken ~36 hours beforehand.
Lanai from Puamana Beach.
Looking east toward Pu’u Kukui from Puamana
Both the blue and grey shaded areas were clogged for hours before the fires broke out along with other stretches of Honoapiilani Hwy to the north and south.
Looking North on Pualoke Pl. Lahaina, HI. August 8, 2023.
Sun Setting Over a Smoke-filled West Maui Sky. Kihei, HI. Aug. 8, 2023
Looking out over West Maui from Kihei Aug 9, 2023.
Siblings Sitting in the Sand. Kihei, HI Aug 9, 2023.
Looking back toward Lahaina from Kihei one last time before leaving. August 18, 2023.

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Jennifer Simpson

An artist, poet, leader, lover, daughter, sister, and mother living in Boulder, Colorado. Owner and CEO at Integrated Work. Author of the KOAN method.