Yellow

Another instagram post…

There was something about the yellowness about the leaves of this tree being enhanced by the street light that made me stop and capture the moment. Perhaps it was because I was walking home and I was in a particularly uplifted mood but I realised that I’ve recently developed a fondness for trees. Something about the strength of their bark coupled with the beauty and fragility of their leaves. Perhaps they are the personification of women in a way. I also get a sense of wisdom and understanding from them that only comes from age. They don’t ask for much and yet they withstand so much; the harshness of a strong wind, the bite of a cold winder and the embrace of a warm ray of sunshine…