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Always an interesting challenge from the Cosmic Photo Challenge
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“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.”
― Chinese proverb
Yew-Tree Print Article
An evergreen tree of the genus taxus, allied to the pines, and valued for its wood or timber, is very commonly found planted in the old English churchyards; and was formerly much used to decorate churches at Christmas, Palm-Sunday, and Easter.
A Photo Challenge #359
Ragtag Daily Prompt — The word today is “Inspire” along with my contribution to Tanka poetry.
Rugged, tough, lumpy
Inspired via the knobby
beauty found offbeat
hidden right before your eyes
behold before you stumble!