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"Day after day, day after day,
We stuck, nor breath nor motion;
As idle as a painted ship
Upon a painted ocean."
(from "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" by Samuel Taylor Coleridge)

[Peter Dulis]

love it ...

[Julie Duncan]

@pdulis Thank you, Peter! :)

[Jennifer D]

STUNNING!

[Julie Duncan]

@jdowd Thank you, Jennifer! I was lucky to be there! :)

[Allison Williams]

Beautiful image. My father used to recite that verse to us periodically when I was a kid!

[Kim]

Perfect quote for a gorgeous painted ocean. fav

[Lisa Poland]

Wow! Very beautiful capture! FAV!

[Julie Duncan]

@allie912 Thank you, Allison! It's amazing how many of our everyday idioms come from Coleridge! :)

[Julie Duncan]

@genealogygenie Thank you kindly, Kim! :)

[Julie Duncan]

@homeschoolmom Many thanks, Lisa! :)

[Richard Hickey]

Stunning picture and perspective. Congratulations on making the Trending Page. Well deserved.

[Khawbecker]

Wonderful photo and perfectly matched poetry. Super fav!

[gabriel]

wonderful

[Elizabeth]

The pinks and oranges in the sky and water are so unusual!This is a stunning photo!

[Nicole]

so pretty with those soft tones!

[CarlasBWPortraits]

Serene! Can look at this for ages.

[Natalie]

What an awesome shot Fav

[vstap]

Spectacular color, serene appeal. Fav

[Julie Duncan]

@agedrunner @khawbecker @originalintentionstudios @redy4et @nicoleterheide @sidecar @nataliejohnson22 Thank you kindly, friends! Your kind comments and faves are so much appreciated! You made my day! :)

[Julie Duncan]

@vstap Thank you kindly, Vee! :)