A Jekyll Island Triptych: Sunrise with the Driftwood
“ If you are out there shooting, things will happen for you. If you're not out there, you'll only hear about it." - Jay Maisel For 123123 Day, I present a coordinated trio of images from my long-anticipated trip to witness sunrise at Driftwood Beach on Jekyll Island off the coast of southern Georgia. Happy and Healthy New Year! As I wrote in my posts from July 22, July 31, and August 2, 2023... “Dragon Tree” by Douglas Florian The dragons all heap scorn on me Because I’m born an earthly tree. While dragons roam and dragons race, I’m stuck at home, tied to one place. For though my sap is dragon's blood, My roots are trapped in dirt and mud. Great claws I grow, But I can't gore. And I don’t know To even roar. In dragon dreams I scheme to fly And scream in fire across the sky To leave this lowly life terrestrial, And soar, what’s more, in skies celestial. I had the most marvelous morning sitting amongst the trees and photographing this incredible place