
Coastal Sunset #2

by Jerry Cahill
Title
Coastal Sunset #2
Artist
Jerry Cahill
Medium
Photograph - Greeting Card
Description
When you purchase this as a greeting card you can also add a Haiku inside the card -
Orange melts to deep
Waves whisper, stars ignite
Day sighs, night takes hold
A West Coast sunset is a breathtaking spectacle, a profound display of nature's artistry. It begins with a gentle blush, painting the sky in soft roses and lavenders, which are then mirrored in the ocean's shimmering surface. As the sun dips lower, these hues deepen, exploding into vibrant fuchsias, molten golds, and fiery oranges. The clouds become sharply defined, rimmed with incandescent light, while the distant landscape turns into dramatic silhouettes against the blazing backdrop.
The final moments see the sun's brilliance intensify, then soften into deep, bruised purples as it slips below the horizon. But the show isn't over; the afterglow ignites the sky in a symphony of deep crimson, indigo, and electric orange, casting a mysterious navy over the ocean. It's a moment that evokes a deep sense of wonder and peace, a powerful reminder of the quiet magic that unfolds on the coast each evening.
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January 31st, 2022
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