Thursday, January 17, 2013

island sunset




the sun sinks golden
swallowed hungrily by waves
swept away by tides


This photo was taken on a favorite island--St Maartin in the Netherland Antilles.  Mullet Bay is a beautiful white sand beach with turquoise waters.  One can snorkel along the rocks in this photo.

Alphabe-Thursday, hosted by Ms Jenny, is so much fun!  This week our letter is "I."  Come visit others' submissions HERE and join in the fun!
 





I'm also linking up with SkyWatch Friday hosted by Sylvia and Sandy.  Come join us in this awesome meme, link up, and meet folks from all over the globe. 

photo by me © 2012   haiku by me © 2013

26 comments:

  1. Wow - fabulous shot!

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  2. This is a magical capture with those wonderful sails in the background ..... A delightful pic.

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  3. Really beautiful...and timeless. That sailing ship looks like something from many years ago.

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  4. Absolutely gorgeous photo! Almost looks like a painting :)
    Lovely Haiku too!

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  5. What a beautiful scene, the boat and pretty sky are gorgeous. Happy Skywatching!

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  6. wow, this is breathtaking.
    love your composition.

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  7. That sunshine looks so warm and inviting! Wonderful shot!
    xo Catherine

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  8. The waves, the sailboat, the sun setting...breathtaking!

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  9. WOW! An absolutely beautiful picture.

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  10. What a beautiful photo! Everything about it is stunning!

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  11. Oh I wish I was there right now! So beautiful!

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  12. Excellent picture. Like a painting it should be framed and on your wall. MB

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  13. Stunning capture! I could stare at that all day.

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  14. Beautifully captured - just lovely :-)

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  15. Super! I l love the composition and the colours.

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  16. Perfect in every way.The small stone you wrote is evocative.

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  17. Wow..your photo is just beautiful, and gives me a shot of warmness this morning!

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  18. I don't usually say this but OMG. That is beautiful.

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  19. Sky, sail and sea watch. It all fits. Beautiful shot.

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  20. Oh man.

    I am soooo envious.

    I want to be there.

    On the shore.

    Watching that boat enveloped in the lovely colors.

    Really an incredible capture.

    Thank you for sharing it.

    A+

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