We breathe, we live on leaves' mercy and grace

Emerald weaves the tapestry of life in each sway

From camouflaging insects to feeding caterpillars

The source of life, a giver and nurturer,

Intricate art of veins sings saga of complexity 

Nurturing and replenishing each and every cell in body

Amidst rustle and whistles, among the melody of wind 

Changes hues from jade to auburn deep 

Verdant green reminds beauty fades with time 

Impermanence is etched in intricate design on its palm

Fleeting with time, they leave lesson 

Do good before you mingle to dust and de

30/06/2024