a somber turtle its wise eyes peering out against the deep ancient green of a forest backdrop

somber turtle wise eye peer deep ancient green forest backdrop humbleness habitat mossy taciturn carapace bequest solitude sovereign unassume endurance arboreal dapple retreat reflection texture melanistic sylvan majestic terrestrial elongate altruism venerable pensive delicate majesty woodland forage undergrowth quiet graceful heritage thoughtful protection inhabitant ponder unhurried serene humility ennoble animal