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Sunset

The golden hour?

By Pauline FountainPublished about a year ago Updated about a year ago 1 min read
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Time for reflection

Sea kissed; my mind cursed by fire

Breathe. I too shall rise!

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My third entry into the:

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You may like to read my first entry into the ‘Sky-ku’ challenge:

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You may like to read my second entry into the ‘Sky-ku’ challenge:

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You may like to read my fourth entry into the ‘Sky-ku’ challenge:

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You may like to read my fifth entry into the ‘Sky-ku’ challenge:

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You may like to read my sixth entry into the ‘Sky-ku’ challenge:

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Pauline Fountain

Writing and photography provide a creative outlet to reflect with meaning on my life.

My mental health? Bipolar 1 (Rapid Cycling), Complex PTSD and Functional Neurological Disorder.

My son’s gentle wisdom furnishes me with the gift of hope.

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  • Leslie Writesabout a year ago

    I understand that sunset is a difficult time for you, but you stay positive, hopeful. Powerful piece.

  • Lamar Wigginsabout a year ago

    This is a great contender for the challenge. Excellent entry, Pauline.

  • Sid Aaron Hirjiabout a year ago

    Really like this one

  • Lacy Loar-Gruenlerabout a year ago

    Just lovely, Pauline!

  • Cathy holmesabout a year ago

    This is a beautiful piece. Well done.

  • Alexandria Stanwyckabout a year ago

    Great job and I love the pictures! How do your cloud pictures come out so well?

  • angela hepworthabout a year ago

    Gorgeous!

  • ᔕᗩᗰ ᕼᗩᖇTYabout a year ago

    Beautiful!!

  • Oh my goodness, your photos are so breathtakingly stunning! Loved them and your Haiku!

  • Andrew C McDonaldabout a year ago

    Beautifully written and presented. Best of luck.

  • Caitlin Charltonabout a year ago

    Gosh, what photos!! You're so creative 😻 And I love the words, I love the flow. I love the thought of working in harmony with the celestial sphere. Rising when sol rises, reflecting when it reflects upon the river. You nailed it!! 👏🤗

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