Lonely Reach

by Tanya Owens

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Lonely Reach

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Tanya Owens

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Photograph - Original Photographic Work

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Gazing out from Yavapai Point on the Grand Canyon's South Rim, my eye caught this solitary Utah juniper, its gnarled branches reaching skyward against the backdrop of Imperial Point's majestic cliffs. Revered by the Navajo people as a symbol of resilience, this ancient sentinel stood defiant against the stark beauty and sheer altitude of the canyon, whispering a message of hope and strength. In its weathered bark and twisted limbs, I saw a reflection of my own journey, a reminder that even in the face of adversity, we can weather any storm. So let this Lonely Reach serve as a beacon of inspiration, a testament to the enduring power of nature and the profound connection we can forge with such awe-inspiring landscapes.

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December 24th, 2023

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