Fallen leaves

Photo by Joyful on Unsplash

As I look at trees with their leaves of so many hues of orange, yellow and red, I wonder what are human leaves?

Trees, through the years, go from seed to sapling to a young to an old tree. Each year they also cycle through regeneration — from birthing leaves in spring to blooming in summer to withering in fall and going seemingly lifeless in the barren winter only to come back again as the earth and the sun come closer again in the cycle…