Toward the Light
When we walk to the edge of all the light we have and take the step into the darkness of the unknown, we must believe that one of two things will happen. There will be something solid for us to stand on or we will be taught to fly. -Patrick Overton
A beetle struggles to balance on a skinny stem, searching for an opening into the light.

A hummingbird arrives at first light to check out the feeder…

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