Enchanted Sunbeams at Virgin Falls

by Kyle Lavey

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Enchanted Sunbeams at Virgin Falls

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Kyle Lavey

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At the break of dawn, I set out on a journey through the serene woodlands of Girdwood, Alaska, with a destination in mind that few places on Earth can rival—the enchanting Virgin Falls. The path was an intertwining of earth and root, a natural mosaic laid out beneath the towering guardians of the forest.

As the first rays of the sun began to pierce the canopy, the forest awoke in whispers of light and shadow. The air, crisp and cool with the breath of morning, carried the distant murmur of cascading waters. It was a symphony of nature, with each step drawing me closer to the crescendo.

Upon arrival, the sight that greeted me was nothing short of mystical. The falls, a veil of purity, cascaded with a gentle might, their spray catching the sunlight in a spectacle of shimmering diamonds. The sun, in its ascending throne, sent beams of golden light filtering through the branches, anointing the scene with a celestial glow.

I positioned my camera, intent on capturing not just the image but the essence of this sylvan sanctuary. The lens focused, the shutter released, and for a fleeting moment, time stood still. The photograph I took was a silent testament to the serene beauty of the Alaskan wilds, a moment where the elements conspired to grace my lens with the dance of light and life at Virgin Falls.

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December 23rd, 2014

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