I Shall Not Be Moved

I shall not be, I shall not be moved, I shall not be, I shall not be moved. Just like a tree that's planted by the waters I shall not be moved. At first glance this tree seemed to me to be hopelessly succumbing to the water that had swept away the dirt from it's roots' grasp. But I forgot that trees remain standing even in swamps and bogs. When I first saw this tree I thought that maybe one day that trees roots will have no support, fall, be swept away and forgotten. When in reality that tree will remain and if it falls or is removed it's seeds will spread. But if it's roots are deep and wide enough it will always remain standing.

And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper. Psalm 1:3
("he" refering to a man whose delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and )

Photo Captured: 2009 in the transition of spring to summer. Taken with: Kodak digital