Another instance of an out-of-place young tree. Is this all my teenage angst coming out photographically later in life? A commentary on the individual thinking they are special? I like to think of this as using the contrast of visual elements to draw the eye’s focus. Or as a note of ecological interest — competing species after a forest fire, and how these fires shape the future of forests. But you can think of it however you like…<\/p>\n
This is a balsam poplar in a sea of young jack pine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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