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bronxiteforever

(10,794 posts) Sat Jun 28, 2025, 08:01 AM Jun 2025

A peaceful moment for us today

Day’s sweetest moments are at dawn;
Refreshed by his long sleep, the Light
Kisses the languid lips of Night,
Ere she can rise and hasten on …

Dawn By Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1850-1919)

Bryce Canyon sunrise photo on Reddit

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A peaceful moment for us today (Original Post) bronxiteforever Jun 2025 OP

Wow. This is a beautiful world, isn't it? Thanks for that. Scrivener7 Jun 2025 #1

There's something about the sunlight and the shadows that makes this very compelling. lark Jun 2025 #2

So beautiful and unfathomable wendyb-NC Jun 2025 #3

Thank you.. these posts are so needed. Sun-Moon Jun 2025 #4

eggsdcllent AllaN01Bear Jun 2025 #5

You are doing wonders for my mental health Easterncedar Jun 2025 #6

That is such a beautiful poem and photo JMCKUSICK Jun 2025 #7

Thank you for this desperately-needed moment of beauty and respite. niyad Jun 2025 #8

Beautiful. Lucky enough to have visited this area of natural beauty with my aging parents. surfered Jun 2025 #9

That's one of the better ones. Rizen Jun 2025 #10

Scrivener7

(57,328 posts)

1. Wow. This is a beautiful world, isn't it? Thanks for that.

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Sat Jun 28, 2025, 08:02 AM

Jun 2025

lark

(25,502 posts)

2. There's something about the sunlight and the shadows that makes this very compelling.

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Sat Jun 28, 2025, 08:04 AM

Jun 2025

Thank you!

wendyb-NC

(4,489 posts)

3. So beautiful and unfathomable

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Sat Jun 28, 2025, 08:07 AM

Jun 2025

Thank you for posting that wonderful photo, and the lovely poem, by Ella Wheeler Wilcox.

Sun-Moon

(217 posts)

4. Thank you.. these posts are so needed.

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Sat Jun 28, 2025, 08:56 AM

Jun 2025

AllaN01Bear

(27,498 posts)

5. eggsdcllent

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Sat Jun 28, 2025, 09:33 AM

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Easterncedar

(4,974 posts)

6. You are doing wonders for my mental health

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Sat Jun 28, 2025, 09:48 AM

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The peaceful moments are a sweet antidote to the constant grief and fear.

JMCKUSICK

(4,030 posts)

7. That is such a beautiful poem and photo

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Sat Jun 28, 2025, 10:03 AM

Jun 2025

Thank you bronxiteforever.

niyad

(127,608 posts)

8. Thank you for this desperately-needed moment of beauty and respite.

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Sat Jun 28, 2025, 10:15 AM

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surfered

(9,478 posts)

9. Beautiful. Lucky enough to have visited this area of natural beauty with my aging parents.

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Sat Jun 28, 2025, 11:01 AM

Jun 2025

Rizen

(955 posts)

10. That's one of the better ones.

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Sat Jun 28, 2025, 10:53 PM

Jun 2025

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