We are a wildflower; Growing, Expanding and Ever Evolving

by Brendan Hill

We are a seed planted in the ground. We feel misplaced and out of the ordinary but we continue to pursue growth from within. We take in light and information from our surroundings which allows us to grow to a higher level. We seek more sunlight and energy the more we grow. We soon realize why we felt misplaced. We show color in a colorless atmosphere, we show brilliance in a dull world and we absorb sunlight in a harsh environment.

We look up, instead of down, even though the only observable life forms are below us. We continue to expand, despite the overwhelming pressure to contract. We feel alone in the world with only black and white colors surrounding our spectacular rainbow-like colors as we penetrate deep within the heart of the desolate land. (Read more…)