Ray Bilcliff - Photography
@raybilcliff.com
Retired Scuba & Karate Instructor 👌🥋 Photographer of enchanted realms.
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#photography #poetry #photo #poem #landscape
Website: https://raybilcliff.com/
My pics are free here. https://www.pexels.com/@raybilcliff/
#photography #poetry #photo #poem #landscape
The breeze hums low as dawnlight spills.
Gold on tidepools, stones and hills.
A lone white tower guards the sea.
The sky in flame and the world set free.
#photography #photo #photoart #art #image
Gold on tidepools, stones and hills.
A lone white tower guards the sea.
The sky in flame and the world set free.
#photography #photo #photoart #art #image
November 14, 2025 at 10:21 AM
The breeze hums low as dawnlight spills.
Gold on tidepools, stones and hills.
A lone white tower guards the sea.
The sky in flame and the world set free.
#photography #photo #photoart #art #image
Gold on tidepools, stones and hills.
A lone white tower guards the sea.
The sky in flame and the world set free.
#photography #photo #photoart #art #image
Golden sand hums under fading light.
Waves whisper secrets to the coming night.
Clouds drift slowly in a painted sky.
Footsteps fading where shorebirds fly.
Evening wraps the world in gold.
A calm the wildest heart can hold.
Waves whisper secrets to the coming night.
Clouds drift slowly in a painted sky.
Footsteps fading where shorebirds fly.
Evening wraps the world in gold.
A calm the wildest heart can hold.
November 13, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Golden sand hums under fading light.
Waves whisper secrets to the coming night.
Clouds drift slowly in a painted sky.
Footsteps fading where shorebirds fly.
Evening wraps the world in gold.
A calm the wildest heart can hold.
Waves whisper secrets to the coming night.
Clouds drift slowly in a painted sky.
Footsteps fading where shorebirds fly.
Evening wraps the world in gold.
A calm the wildest heart can hold.
Gold bleeds through clouds at sea’s last light.
The lighthouse guards the coming night.
Waves breathe secrets soft and deep.
As dusk folds day in amber sleep.
Stone and tide in twilight meet.
The world exhales serene and complete.
The lighthouse guards the coming night.
Waves breathe secrets soft and deep.
As dusk folds day in amber sleep.
Stone and tide in twilight meet.
The world exhales serene and complete.
November 12, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Gold bleeds through clouds at sea’s last light.
The lighthouse guards the coming night.
Waves breathe secrets soft and deep.
As dusk folds day in amber sleep.
Stone and tide in twilight meet.
The world exhales serene and complete.
The lighthouse guards the coming night.
Waves breathe secrets soft and deep.
As dusk folds day in amber sleep.
Stone and tide in twilight meet.
The world exhales serene and complete.
Golden breath on the sleeping sand.
Waves hum low, the dawn takes a hand.
Pebbles gleam in the amber streams.
A world half-woken stitched by dreams.
Footsteps trace the tide’s soft line.
Sky and sea in gold entwine.
Hope ignites where light is born.
A promise whispered to the morn.
Waves hum low, the dawn takes a hand.
Pebbles gleam in the amber streams.
A world half-woken stitched by dreams.
Footsteps trace the tide’s soft line.
Sky and sea in gold entwine.
Hope ignites where light is born.
A promise whispered to the morn.
November 11, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Golden breath on the sleeping sand.
Waves hum low, the dawn takes a hand.
Pebbles gleam in the amber streams.
A world half-woken stitched by dreams.
Footsteps trace the tide’s soft line.
Sky and sea in gold entwine.
Hope ignites where light is born.
A promise whispered to the morn.
Waves hum low, the dawn takes a hand.
Pebbles gleam in the amber streams.
A world half-woken stitched by dreams.
Footsteps trace the tide’s soft line.
Sky and sea in gold entwine.
Hope ignites where light is born.
A promise whispered to the morn.
Trump-loving Dems betray Americans.
November 10, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Trump-loving Dems betray Americans.
The tide sighs beneath rose-colored clouds.
where sand remembers every flame.
A gull’s cry threads the hush of dusk.
And water writes what none can name.
The light walks home on silver feet.
And time itself forgets to breathe.
where sand remembers every flame.
A gull’s cry threads the hush of dusk.
And water writes what none can name.
The light walks home on silver feet.
And time itself forgets to breathe.
November 10, 2025 at 1:05 PM
The tide sighs beneath rose-colored clouds.
where sand remembers every flame.
A gull’s cry threads the hush of dusk.
And water writes what none can name.
The light walks home on silver feet.
And time itself forgets to breathe.
where sand remembers every flame.
A gull’s cry threads the hush of dusk.
And water writes what none can name.
The light walks home on silver feet.
And time itself forgets to breathe.
Amber tide rising on a silent shore.
Shadows stretch and then are no more.
Waves applaud the fading gleam.
The town half-wakes inside a dream.
One soul walks where dusk has flown.
In molten light the world’s his own.
Shadows stretch and then are no more.
Waves applaud the fading gleam.
The town half-wakes inside a dream.
One soul walks where dusk has flown.
In molten light the world’s his own.
November 9, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Amber tide rising on a silent shore.
Shadows stretch and then are no more.
Waves applaud the fading gleam.
The town half-wakes inside a dream.
One soul walks where dusk has flown.
In molten light the world’s his own.
Shadows stretch and then are no more.
Waves applaud the fading gleam.
The town half-wakes inside a dream.
One soul walks where dusk has flown.
In molten light the world’s his own.
Gold spills over the restless sea.
Waves whisper secrets endlessly.
Footsteps fade where sunlight dies.
Dreams drift home beneath bronze skies.
Evening hums a low refrain.
Day departs, yet warmth remains.
Waves whisper secrets endlessly.
Footsteps fade where sunlight dies.
Dreams drift home beneath bronze skies.
Evening hums a low refrain.
Day departs, yet warmth remains.
November 8, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Gold spills over the restless sea.
Waves whisper secrets endlessly.
Footsteps fade where sunlight dies.
Dreams drift home beneath bronze skies.
Evening hums a low refrain.
Day departs, yet warmth remains.
Waves whisper secrets endlessly.
Footsteps fade where sunlight dies.
Dreams drift home beneath bronze skies.
Evening hums a low refrain.
Day departs, yet warmth remains.
Mist curls around the ancient keep.
Where waves and whispers never sleep.
Stone on sand a fortress stands.
Guard of time on shifting sands.
Figures fade through salt and hue.
Footsteps lost where gulls once flew.
The sea remembers, soft and deep.
The vows that castles still must keep.
Where waves and whispers never sleep.
Stone on sand a fortress stands.
Guard of time on shifting sands.
Figures fade through salt and hue.
Footsteps lost where gulls once flew.
The sea remembers, soft and deep.
The vows that castles still must keep.
November 7, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Mist curls around the ancient keep.
Where waves and whispers never sleep.
Stone on sand a fortress stands.
Guard of time on shifting sands.
Figures fade through salt and hue.
Footsteps lost where gulls once flew.
The sea remembers, soft and deep.
The vows that castles still must keep.
Where waves and whispers never sleep.
Stone on sand a fortress stands.
Guard of time on shifting sands.
Figures fade through salt and hue.
Footsteps lost where gulls once flew.
The sea remembers, soft and deep.
The vows that castles still must keep.
Silver tide and storm-cloud seam.
Houses brood in a half-lit dream.
Two souls walk where breakers gleam.
Their dog a shadow in the beam.
The wind holds whispers cold yet kind.
A shore for hearts that will not mind.
Dark above, but gold below.
Where sea and sorrow softly glow.
Houses brood in a half-lit dream.
Two souls walk where breakers gleam.
Their dog a shadow in the beam.
The wind holds whispers cold yet kind.
A shore for hearts that will not mind.
Dark above, but gold below.
Where sea and sorrow softly glow.
November 6, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Silver tide and storm-cloud seam.
Houses brood in a half-lit dream.
Two souls walk where breakers gleam.
Their dog a shadow in the beam.
The wind holds whispers cold yet kind.
A shore for hearts that will not mind.
Dark above, but gold below.
Where sea and sorrow softly glow.
Houses brood in a half-lit dream.
Two souls walk where breakers gleam.
Their dog a shadow in the beam.
The wind holds whispers cold yet kind.
A shore for hearts that will not mind.
Dark above, but gold below.
Where sea and sorrow softly glow.
The golden sky bleeds into the sea.
Footsteps fade where dreams may be.
Waves breathe whispers soft and low.
The sun dips down in an amber glow.
Moss and stone in the twilight gleam.
A world half-waking, half a dream.
One lone figure, calm and small.
evening’s hush embraces all.
Footsteps fade where dreams may be.
Waves breathe whispers soft and low.
The sun dips down in an amber glow.
Moss and stone in the twilight gleam.
A world half-waking, half a dream.
One lone figure, calm and small.
evening’s hush embraces all.
November 5, 2025 at 11:59 AM
The golden sky bleeds into the sea.
Footsteps fade where dreams may be.
Waves breathe whispers soft and low.
The sun dips down in an amber glow.
Moss and stone in the twilight gleam.
A world half-waking, half a dream.
One lone figure, calm and small.
evening’s hush embraces all.
Footsteps fade where dreams may be.
Waves breathe whispers soft and low.
The sun dips down in an amber glow.
Moss and stone in the twilight gleam.
A world half-waking, half a dream.
One lone figure, calm and small.
evening’s hush embraces all.
Waves whisper secrets to stone and sand.
A lighthouse gleams where sea meets land.
Twilight paints with a violet flame.
The storm forgets its roaring name.
With foam like silk, the tide takes flight.
Guided home by the keeper’s light.
A lighthouse gleams where sea meets land.
Twilight paints with a violet flame.
The storm forgets its roaring name.
With foam like silk, the tide takes flight.
Guided home by the keeper’s light.
November 4, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Waves whisper secrets to stone and sand.
A lighthouse gleams where sea meets land.
Twilight paints with a violet flame.
The storm forgets its roaring name.
With foam like silk, the tide takes flight.
Guided home by the keeper’s light.
A lighthouse gleams where sea meets land.
Twilight paints with a violet flame.
The storm forgets its roaring name.
With foam like silk, the tide takes flight.
Guided home by the keeper’s light.
Golden sands breathe under endless blue.
Clouds drift like whispers the sea once knew.
Footsteps fade where the tide has been.
Dreams left shining soft and thin.
Far off a lighthouse guards the sea.
A sentinel watching for what might be.
Clouds drift like whispers the sea once knew.
Footsteps fade where the tide has been.
Dreams left shining soft and thin.
Far off a lighthouse guards the sea.
A sentinel watching for what might be.
November 3, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Golden sands breathe under endless blue.
Clouds drift like whispers the sea once knew.
Footsteps fade where the tide has been.
Dreams left shining soft and thin.
Far off a lighthouse guards the sea.
A sentinel watching for what might be.
Clouds drift like whispers the sea once knew.
Footsteps fade where the tide has been.
Dreams left shining soft and thin.
Far off a lighthouse guards the sea.
A sentinel watching for what might be.
Golden breath on rippled sand.
The sun spills fire across the land.
Seaweed ribbons gleam like flame.
Whispering waves forget their name.
Footsteps fade where day departs.
Light sinks slowly in lovers’ hearts.
Evening hums soft, sweet, and wide.
As sun and sea in silence hide.
The sun spills fire across the land.
Seaweed ribbons gleam like flame.
Whispering waves forget their name.
Footsteps fade where day departs.
Light sinks slowly in lovers’ hearts.
Evening hums soft, sweet, and wide.
As sun and sea in silence hide.
November 2, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Golden breath on rippled sand.
The sun spills fire across the land.
Seaweed ribbons gleam like flame.
Whispering waves forget their name.
Footsteps fade where day departs.
Light sinks slowly in lovers’ hearts.
Evening hums soft, sweet, and wide.
As sun and sea in silence hide.
The sun spills fire across the land.
Seaweed ribbons gleam like flame.
Whispering waves forget their name.
Footsteps fade where day departs.
Light sinks slowly in lovers’ hearts.
Evening hums soft, sweet, and wide.
As sun and sea in silence hide.
Gold spills across the quiet sand.
Footprints fade where sea meets land.
Waves whisper tales the sea once knew.
Of sunlit hearts and skies of blue.
The lighthouse hums and the gulls all sing.
A walk and a sigh is a timeless thing.
Footprints fade where sea meets land.
Waves whisper tales the sea once knew.
Of sunlit hearts and skies of blue.
The lighthouse hums and the gulls all sing.
A walk and a sigh is a timeless thing.
November 1, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Gold spills across the quiet sand.
Footprints fade where sea meets land.
Waves whisper tales the sea once knew.
Of sunlit hearts and skies of blue.
The lighthouse hums and the gulls all sing.
A walk and a sigh is a timeless thing.
Footprints fade where sea meets land.
Waves whisper tales the sea once knew.
Of sunlit hearts and skies of blue.
The lighthouse hums and the gulls all sing.
A walk and a sigh is a timeless thing.
Crimson dawn ignites the sea.
Waves breathe fire wild and free.
The lighthouse stands a steadfast flame.
Guiding hearts the night can’t claim.
Sky of ember a soul reborn.
Darkness flees the edge of morn.
Light and tide in fierce embrace.
A promise written on heaven’s face.
Waves breathe fire wild and free.
The lighthouse stands a steadfast flame.
Guiding hearts the night can’t claim.
Sky of ember a soul reborn.
Darkness flees the edge of morn.
Light and tide in fierce embrace.
A promise written on heaven’s face.
October 31, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Crimson dawn ignites the sea.
Waves breathe fire wild and free.
The lighthouse stands a steadfast flame.
Guiding hearts the night can’t claim.
Sky of ember a soul reborn.
Darkness flees the edge of morn.
Light and tide in fierce embrace.
A promise written on heaven’s face.
Waves breathe fire wild and free.
The lighthouse stands a steadfast flame.
Guiding hearts the night can’t claim.
Sky of ember a soul reborn.
Darkness flees the edge of morn.
Light and tide in fierce embrace.
A promise written on heaven’s face.
Golden sun sinks low, waves sigh and gleam.
Footprints fade in a copper dream.
The sea whispers secrets soft and deep.
While shadows stretch and seagulls sleep.
A quiet hush as the day grows small.
Two souls, one sky, and the ocean’s call.
Footprints fade in a copper dream.
The sea whispers secrets soft and deep.
While shadows stretch and seagulls sleep.
A quiet hush as the day grows small.
Two souls, one sky, and the ocean’s call.
October 30, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Golden sun sinks low, waves sigh and gleam.
Footprints fade in a copper dream.
The sea whispers secrets soft and deep.
While shadows stretch and seagulls sleep.
A quiet hush as the day grows small.
Two souls, one sky, and the ocean’s call.
Footprints fade in a copper dream.
The sea whispers secrets soft and deep.
While shadows stretch and seagulls sleep.
A quiet hush as the day grows small.
Two souls, one sky, and the ocean’s call.
Golden hush before the day.
Tide’s soft breath and gulls at play.
Footsteps fade where dreams begin.
Sunrise spills its molten skin.
Dunes stand guard, the clouds withdraw.
The world reborn in amber awe.
Whispers drift on the waking sea.
Dawn unchains for eternity.
Tide’s soft breath and gulls at play.
Footsteps fade where dreams begin.
Sunrise spills its molten skin.
Dunes stand guard, the clouds withdraw.
The world reborn in amber awe.
Whispers drift on the waking sea.
Dawn unchains for eternity.
October 29, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Golden hush before the day.
Tide’s soft breath and gulls at play.
Footsteps fade where dreams begin.
Sunrise spills its molten skin.
Dunes stand guard, the clouds withdraw.
The world reborn in amber awe.
Whispers drift on the waking sea.
Dawn unchains for eternity.
Tide’s soft breath and gulls at play.
Footsteps fade where dreams begin.
Sunrise spills its molten skin.
Dunes stand guard, the clouds withdraw.
The world reborn in amber awe.
Whispers drift on the waking sea.
Dawn unchains for eternity.
Gold spills on Whitley’s winding sand.
Soft clouds drift where sea meets land.
Footsteps fade in amber light.
Waves applaud the falling night.
Far off, the lighthouse keeps its stay.
Dreams walk home through salt and spray.
And in each breeze the heart can hear.
The North Sea whispers, “I am near.”
Soft clouds drift where sea meets land.
Footsteps fade in amber light.
Waves applaud the falling night.
Far off, the lighthouse keeps its stay.
Dreams walk home through salt and spray.
And in each breeze the heart can hear.
The North Sea whispers, “I am near.”
October 28, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Gold spills on Whitley’s winding sand.
Soft clouds drift where sea meets land.
Footsteps fade in amber light.
Waves applaud the falling night.
Far off, the lighthouse keeps its stay.
Dreams walk home through salt and spray.
And in each breeze the heart can hear.
The North Sea whispers, “I am near.”
Soft clouds drift where sea meets land.
Footsteps fade in amber light.
Waves applaud the falling night.
Far off, the lighthouse keeps its stay.
Dreams walk home through salt and spray.
And in each breeze the heart can hear.
The North Sea whispers, “I am near.”
Gold spills upon the waking sea.
Mist curls soft as a memory.
Stone stands guard where dreams retreat.
Waves bow low at morning’s feet.
The sky exhales its molten hue.
Old night fades to something new.
And in that hush the world is born.
Between the breath of dark and dawn.
Mist curls soft as a memory.
Stone stands guard where dreams retreat.
Waves bow low at morning’s feet.
The sky exhales its molten hue.
Old night fades to something new.
And in that hush the world is born.
Between the breath of dark and dawn.
October 27, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Gold spills upon the waking sea.
Mist curls soft as a memory.
Stone stands guard where dreams retreat.
Waves bow low at morning’s feet.
The sky exhales its molten hue.
Old night fades to something new.
And in that hush the world is born.
Between the breath of dark and dawn.
Mist curls soft as a memory.
Stone stands guard where dreams retreat.
Waves bow low at morning’s feet.
The sky exhales its molten hue.
Old night fades to something new.
And in that hush the world is born.
Between the breath of dark and dawn.
Golden beacon by the sea.
Where tides breathe wild and endlessly.
Stone and sky in amber blend.
The day begins and dreams ascend.
Whispers ride the ocean’s tune.
Reflections burn beneath the moon.
St. Mary’s stands calm and apart.
A steadfast flame to a sailor’s heart.
Where tides breathe wild and endlessly.
Stone and sky in amber blend.
The day begins and dreams ascend.
Whispers ride the ocean’s tune.
Reflections burn beneath the moon.
St. Mary’s stands calm and apart.
A steadfast flame to a sailor’s heart.
October 26, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Golden beacon by the sea.
Where tides breathe wild and endlessly.
Stone and sky in amber blend.
The day begins and dreams ascend.
Whispers ride the ocean’s tune.
Reflections burn beneath the moon.
St. Mary’s stands calm and apart.
A steadfast flame to a sailor’s heart.
Where tides breathe wild and endlessly.
Stone and sky in amber blend.
The day begins and dreams ascend.
Whispers ride the ocean’s tune.
Reflections burn beneath the moon.
St. Mary’s stands calm and apart.
A steadfast flame to a sailor’s heart.
Gold spills over the quiet shore.
Waves hum softly, wanting more.
Footprints fade where lovers roam.
Sky turns to fire, then folds to foam.
Houses glow in sunset’s gleam.
The world is waking, so is the dream.
Waves hum softly, wanting more.
Footprints fade where lovers roam.
Sky turns to fire, then folds to foam.
Houses glow in sunset’s gleam.
The world is waking, so is the dream.
October 25, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Gold spills over the quiet shore.
Waves hum softly, wanting more.
Footprints fade where lovers roam.
Sky turns to fire, then folds to foam.
Houses glow in sunset’s gleam.
The world is waking, so is the dream.
Waves hum softly, wanting more.
Footprints fade where lovers roam.
Sky turns to fire, then folds to foam.
Houses glow in sunset’s gleam.
The world is waking, so is the dream.
Waves crash wildly on granite bone.
The lighthouse burns a soul alone.
Clouds like bruises are thunder’s cry.
Gold light bleeds through a wounded sky.
Sea and storm in a fierce embrace.
Nightfall’s hand on the keeper’s face.
Through the dark his beacon gleams.
A promise held between the screams.
The lighthouse burns a soul alone.
Clouds like bruises are thunder’s cry.
Gold light bleeds through a wounded sky.
Sea and storm in a fierce embrace.
Nightfall’s hand on the keeper’s face.
Through the dark his beacon gleams.
A promise held between the screams.
October 24, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Waves crash wildly on granite bone.
The lighthouse burns a soul alone.
Clouds like bruises are thunder’s cry.
Gold light bleeds through a wounded sky.
Sea and storm in a fierce embrace.
Nightfall’s hand on the keeper’s face.
Through the dark his beacon gleams.
A promise held between the screams.
The lighthouse burns a soul alone.
Clouds like bruises are thunder’s cry.
Gold light bleeds through a wounded sky.
Sea and storm in a fierce embrace.
Nightfall’s hand on the keeper’s face.
Through the dark his beacon gleams.
A promise held between the screams.
Golden sands curve where the tide once dreamed.
Sunlight spills like honey, soft and streamed.
Clouds drift low in a painter’s trance.
While sea and sky in amber dance.
Two souls stand where the breakers gleam.
The world holds still, caught in its dream.
Sunlight spills like honey, soft and streamed.
Clouds drift low in a painter’s trance.
While sea and sky in amber dance.
Two souls stand where the breakers gleam.
The world holds still, caught in its dream.
October 23, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Golden sands curve where the tide once dreamed.
Sunlight spills like honey, soft and streamed.
Clouds drift low in a painter’s trance.
While sea and sky in amber dance.
Two souls stand where the breakers gleam.
The world holds still, caught in its dream.
Sunlight spills like honey, soft and streamed.
Clouds drift low in a painter’s trance.
While sea and sky in amber dance.
Two souls stand where the breakers gleam.
The world holds still, caught in its dream.
Waves whisper secrets to the sand.
Footprints fade by the ocean’s hand.
Salt and sunlight kiss the day.
Dreams drift by where seagulls play.
Each step hums a fleeting rhyme.
Lost to the sea and reclaimed by time.
The tide sighs softly like a lover’s speech.
In the hush of a walk on a golden beach.
Footprints fade by the ocean’s hand.
Salt and sunlight kiss the day.
Dreams drift by where seagulls play.
Each step hums a fleeting rhyme.
Lost to the sea and reclaimed by time.
The tide sighs softly like a lover’s speech.
In the hush of a walk on a golden beach.
October 22, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Waves whisper secrets to the sand.
Footprints fade by the ocean’s hand.
Salt and sunlight kiss the day.
Dreams drift by where seagulls play.
Each step hums a fleeting rhyme.
Lost to the sea and reclaimed by time.
The tide sighs softly like a lover’s speech.
In the hush of a walk on a golden beach.
Footprints fade by the ocean’s hand.
Salt and sunlight kiss the day.
Dreams drift by where seagulls play.
Each step hums a fleeting rhyme.
Lost to the sea and reclaimed by time.
The tide sighs softly like a lover’s speech.
In the hush of a walk on a golden beach.