Editor’s Note: "Picture this" is a monthly collection of the best photos taken by Deseret News photojournalists.

Picture this.

Two people holding hands — a bride, with flowers in her hair, and a groom, wearing a top hat. They both look up at the sky illuminated by a total solar eclipse.

Picture this.

Two men swerving around a tractor-trailer submerged in water on a flooded street in Houston.

Picture this.

A girl with a serious look on her face standing out in the crowd as she holds up a trifold with the words “Love Love Love” written in red.

This month, Utahns responded to the violence in Charlottesville and the storm in Texas. They also gathered to look up.

Enjoy the vivid moments captured during August — no need for special glasses.