Dusk and Dawn, the beginning and ending of Night’s fearful darkness, often have inspired awe and spirituality in those who have experienced them under primal conditions. Although perhaps no longer primal, dusk and dawn on the Maine coast still can be inspirational.
Above, you see yesterday’s last light leaving Great Cove in the West and, below, you’ll see today’s first light coming to the Cove from the East. Your view is to the west-southwest, about 240 degrees on the compass.
When this morning’s image was taken, it was 34 degrees (F) with an 8-mile-an-hour westerly wind that was gusting to 12 miles-per-hour. (Images taken in Brooklin, Maine, on November 19 [dusk] and 20 [dawn], 2022.)