Slowly, dawn was breaking.
Streaks of colour – peach bellinis, orange martinis, strawberry margaritas, frozen negronis – streamed above the horizon, east to west.
— Elif Shafak, 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World (Bloomsbury Publishing; September 24, 2019)
Photo: DK @ Daybreak. 5:52 to 6:35 am, November 9, 2021. 46° F. Cove Island Park, Stamford, CT.



Excellent pairing! Your photos are all that she describes!
Awwwww. Thank you Dale.
I speak true. 🙂
Gorgeous scenes David and perfect words by Shafak.
Thank you Hollie.
My pleasure!
It’s just another Tequila Sunrise…
Ha! Good!
The heavens are pulsating with color. Unreal….
They were!
Funny, i never think about drinking as the dawn breaks, but now that you mention it…😉
Another set of lovely photos.
Thanks Anneli.
Such a Joy! When your day starts with breathing fresh air, w/positive ions since your next to the water, your eyes filled with stunning beauty as the black lite colors meld together giving way to Joy…and a positive start to the day…one can reflect back throughout the day on those moments when Peace Wash Over You…/// Elif Shafak, Her words so descriptive, certainly painted a word picture..which you paired so beautifully with your photos of this morning….
She is amazing!
Lovely and I even see my fav mojito in the mix
Wow. Great eye!
You’ve still got it! 😀
Laughing. Got Something that’s for sure! Hope you are well Todd.