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The Little Tree That Could

"The Little Tree That Could" by Patti Deters. This lone tree, seen high in the clouds in Zion National Park, is a real survivor! Its roots have grown into the rock helping it cling to life on the steep mountainside while the branches reach up toward the sky, as if reaching for the sun. It reminded me of the children's storybook "The Little Engine That Could" that shows that with determination and perseverance, anything is possible. This resilient little tree may be a Ponderosa Pine, stunted from the extreme growing conditions at the top of the hill, but surviving and looking beautiful nonetheless! It's a truly inspiring image that reminds us to keep pushing forward, even when the odds may seem stacked against us. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty of nature, this image is sure to capture your heart and leave a lasting impression. So take a moment to soak in the scenery and let the little tree's courage inspire you to keep chasing your dreams! If you like outdoor nature photography, please see more landscapes, travel, and other interesting images at patti-deters.pixels.com/featured/the-little-tree-that-cou....

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Uploaded on April 7, 2023
Taken on May 18, 2022