A struggle can make you strong

I was sitting by a river, enjoying both the warmth of the sun and good conversation, when I noticed a butterfly flitting about. They are always so delicate, catching the breeze and landing briefly to check out a flower for food before moving to the next and the next. One can well understand why butterfly nets, used by people looking to capture these lovely creatures, are so large. They can be very ‘flighty’. It was with great care that I followed this butterfly, for a while, before it settled long enough for me to take this picture.

Having captured my photograph, conversation resumed, and the sun enjoyed, before it was time to carry on our way.

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