PROMPT
The Dancing Flower Tree
Prompt 11 of Dancing Elephants Press (DepLife)
This morning when I woke up, I went straight to my front balcony to watch nature. The light morning nip was promising that there would be a change in the weather soon.
Overlooking my balcony is this huge Alistonia Tree known for its beautiful light green flowers. I love the flowers. They look like dancing clusters.
The flowers and the tree look similar so it is difficult to take a picture. I took several photos from different angles and finally was able to get one when the sun was peeping with the sunrise into the leaves of the tree.
When I shifted into my home 32 years ago we planted it. Little did I know that this tree would be so tall and have such a graceful structure. I did not even know its name.
The Alistonia tree has bunches of flowers. It lets out a strong perfume. It is also known as the “Devil’s Tree” or “Saptaparni.” It has a special place in my heart.
It is adorned with clusters of star-shaped flowers, that come out only during this season. It brings a sense of peace and happiness. The tree exudes an aura of calm and peace.
It symbolizes renewal and the cyclical nature of life. as the flowers come between the Autumn and…
