Today I photographed cocoa pods growing on one of the trees in the yard. Their green hues blend seamlessly with the dense foliage, and the hanging pods create a natural feel. Beneath this simplicity lies a subtle beauty that often goes unnoticed—a natural process that slowly but surely continues to work, giving life to each branch and twig.
I stood for a long time watching these pods, imagining how they would eventually turn yellow or brown as they ripen. Beneath their thick skins lie the seeds that can later be processed into chocolate, a treasured treat for many people around the world. It's truly amazing to think that from a small tree in the yard, something so universally joyful can be born.
A gentle morning breeze blew through the leaves, bringing with it the fresh scent of earth and leaves. The atmosphere felt serene, as if reminding me to pause more often and appreciate the little things around me. In the hustle and bustle of everyday life, simple scenes like this are a reminder that nature always has a way of calming the heart.
| Photographer | Smartphone used | Location |
|---|---|---|
 | Realme C53 | Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam |
