WHAT REMAINS

Not everything changes when we do.

The butterfly represents transformation — a life that refuses to remain the same. The wood represents the opposite: everything that shaped us before we learned how to fly.

In this piece, the butterfly does not leave the tree behind. It stays close to it, as if recognizing where it came from.

Because growing does not require forgetting.

We can become something entirely new and still carry the roots of who we once were