A Hazy Shade of Winter
written by Paul Simon
performed by Simon & Garfunkel
and at some point in the 80s
by The Bangles
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Hang on to your hopes, my friend
That's an easy thing to say,
but if your hope should pass away,
It's simply pretend that you can build them again.
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[contemplate ...]
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Never deprive anyone of hope;
it might be all they have.
it might be all they have.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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What a beautiful photo - I adore the muted tones. Very peaceful and does, indeed inspire the contemplative spirit.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful shot and so lovely with the song words
ReplyDeleteGorgeous! The textures of the sand and water add so much contrast to the peacefulness of that lucky soul.
ReplyDeleteOh I like that you went with a beach shot. The particular lyrics you chose really go well with your photo.
ReplyDeleteAmen to that! Hope is essential to well-being. I love this image!
ReplyDeleteLovely! I especially like how the shore blends with the water.
ReplyDeleteI love this shot. Great edit and crop.
ReplyDeleteWhat a gorgeous photo!
ReplyDeleteWhat better place to contemplate.
ReplyDeleteLovely photo! I really like the colors.
A very nice photo and a wonderful light on the beach!
ReplyDeleteFantastic! Both the capture AND the quote you included. Your photo may be of one contemplating...BUT, your whole post has ME contemplating. Thanks for joining in at Song-ography.
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