This week’s photo challenge was a tricky one – how to portray change and transformation in a single shot. 

Where water meets land, there is an uneasy truce.   Tides, storms, and the wind-driven waves are constantly altering the shoreline.   It’s not often visible in a given moment, but this tree bears witness.   After years of strong growth, the water undermined its roots, and claimed it.   It is now slowly deteriorating, sinking back into the sea. 

This post is submitted info response to the Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge – Transformation.  See additional entries here.