Green man

It's a dull, overcast, day up here on top of the world. The snow is mostly melted puddles.

The deciduous trees are stark and bare, but if you look closely, you see the leaf buds are swollen, ready to burst. You can almost hear the sap flowing up from the roots pressuring the leaves to burst free.

Pastels on black card stock, 8 1/2 by 11 inches.