A callarse
“I wish I were a tree that lived on that hill,” he whispered to himself as he enviedthe plot of land. “I would then be free from all of life’s hardships, I would be at peace with my better life and would worry about nothing more.”
Thus that night he went to that same spot he sawfrom so far away and fell asleep dreaming about how wonderful his new life would be. The very next morning by some magical wonder he, himself, woke with his roots sunk deep into the earth, his skin hadhardened into a beautiful bark, and his hair transformed into the finest green leaves he had ever seen on a tree. And for a moment, the young man, now a tree, was at peace with himself. The season hadpresented itself as cool, breezy, and carefree so much so that he enjoyed every second of the outdoors and almost forgot the troubles of his past life.
Summer, however, began to approach and theweather began to change. The air became humid and sticky, while the sun scorched the earth below. The grassy knoll that was green in spring now began to turn a light brown from thirst except for the...
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