Photo: Sunrise, Piermont Pier, July 2023
The word simple, in its 16th century context as a noun, originally referred to a medicine made from one constituent, especially from one plant. So what is simple comes from a single thing that grows and is uncomplicated by admixture of other things. It is taken as a medicine; it is a palliative, something to go ag…
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