The Tree

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When I took this picture the other day, there was a storm brewing. In life, there are many storms. Some bad enough, you need to take shelter. Others are a much needed gentle rain. This little pear tree is just two years old. All of the blooms are gone now. Just for a fleeting moment were we blessed with their sweet presence. The storm may have knocked the blooms off, but the tree has grown stronger.
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