Watery Leaves

It was a cool, sunny autumn day last fall when I took this picture.  

My heart felt sore, 

wrung out and left to heal in the warmth of the sun

but my spirit was just beginning to open up to a new way of being.

Today as I played with this image the beauty of that moment seemed to flow out ...

Old and New

I took this picture of a new spring seedling popping up right next to a leaf from last year that was quietly decomposing nearby.

Below are some of the worlds that I found inside of this one....