OF TREES AND FOREST
If only the Philippines had autumn. There’s something elegant about the thought of walking under trees that rain gold and rich, deep red, of streets softened by fallen leaves and skies tinted with the quiet melancholy of change. Maybe, if we had autumn, we would also learn the art of letting go more beautifully — to release, gracefully, what must fade.
I know many people prefer spring, and it makes sense. It comes after a long, quiet winter and brings back light, color, and a feeling of starting over. Flowers bloom, animals become more active, and people seem to move in step with that fresh energy.
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