Full Moon Rising over Hell Gate

Posted on April 6, 2012 by | 6 Comments

By Vladimir Brezina

Last night, as a lavender dusk settled over Hell Gate

a pale shell of the full moon rose up among the high buildings

then shone white in the deepening blue sky

as the bright lights of the Second Avenue construction came on

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6 responses to “Full Moon Rising over Hell Gate”

  1. mjspringett | April 6, 2012 at 2:41 pm | Reply

    thanks for showing me the beauty of the city, all the lights and the sunset, beautiful, MJ

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    • Vladimir Brezina | April 6, 2012 at 3:02 pm | Reply

      You are welcome, MJ! Yes, we see some spectactular light effects at dusk and especially at dawn and sunrise. I missed some of the best ones as I didn’t have my camera handy—unforgivable in a photographer! :-)—but here’s one:

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  2. composerinthegarden | April 6, 2012 at 10:08 pm | Reply

    Beautiful series of photos!

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  3. Fergiemoto | April 10, 2012 at 5:22 pm | Reply

    Beautiful full moon photos!

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    • Vladimir Brezina | April 10, 2012 at 5:27 pm | Reply

      Thanks, Fergiemoto! Unfortunately, I came too late to catch the moon just rising above the horizon, no doubt appearing absolutely huge and perfectly placed just behind the Hell Gate Bridge :-(… Well, next time!

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