Wednesday, January 25, 2012

The Remains of Winter

 

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Some leaves refuse to let go until the buds of spring force them off.

 

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Seed heads remain to be eaten by  Goldfinch and other birds in the winter.

 

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Seeds scattered by the winds of winter will bring forth new life in the spring.

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Dropped seed pods get caught up on limbs as they fall from the trees on the cliffs above.

 

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Some trees are scared and deformed and you wonder how they grow or stand under the ice, snow and winds of winter.

 

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New life begins after death.

 

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All it needs is a little fertile soil to take root.

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1 comment:

  1. Oh this is a lovely post indeed. Absolutely wonderful captures.

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