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Benjamin Harris 678~Singapore

Amber Bay Impressions

As I arrived at Amber Bay, the sea breeze carried a briny tang. Before me unfolded a crescent-shaped coastline, cradled by mountains like the earth tenderly extending an arm to the ocean. Under the midday sun, the crystal-clear waters transitioned from pale aqua to deep blue-green, pure as solidified liquid gemstones—living up to the bay's name. Descending the winding wooden boardwalk, the most breathtaking sight emerged: jagged black-brown reefs sprawled like silent giants among the waves. Their rugged surfaces, sculpted by millennia of wind and tide, bore both sharp edges and strangely smooth contours. The tireless artist of the sea, the surf, crashed against the rocks, shattering into countless flecks of foam before retreating, leaving fleeting traces of glistening salt. Carefully stepping across the massive, steadfast reefs, I felt the deep sea's steady breath beneath my feet and the eternal murmur of the tides in my ears. As the sun dipped westward, the bay embraced its most glorious hour. The golden sunset ignited the clouds, spilling its fiery radiance over the water and rocks. The entire bay seemed infused with flowing, warm amber light. The sea no longer shimmered in cool blue but rippled with scattered gold; even the silent reefs were gilded in a radiant glow, their edges softened. Standing quietly in this molten light, watching fishing boats return as silhouettes, I felt as though this moment—the bay's most enchanting instant—had been preserved like true amber, frozen deep within time.
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