Friday, October 11, 2013

Rebirth

Lone Tree, Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, Washington
© Doug Hickok  All Rights Reserved
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After widespread destruction by fire and ash, a lone tree acts as a bellwether on a formally forested mountainside near Mount St. Helens.
From death comes rebirth as life resumes its relentless hold on the land.



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5 comments:

  1. Cezar and LéiaOctober 11, 2013 at 3:03 AM

    Magnificent!
    Léia

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  2. donOctober 11, 2013 at 12:07 PM

    A beautiful shot that illustrates nature's relentless control of the land. Well done.

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  3. Photo AttractionOctober 13, 2013 at 10:55 AM

    Amazing photo with a remarkable depth.
    And I like the way the colors almost fades away...

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  4. rianOctober 14, 2013 at 10:17 AM

    love how the background looks like a painting, great shot!

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  5. HarryOctober 15, 2013 at 9:17 PM

    Wonderful composition and color.

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