The most beautiful place that you experienced

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My Most Beautiful Place

The most beautiful place .I .have ever .been

How do I narrow it down ? There are so many places , so many experiences , each more beautiful than the other , each in it 's own way The vineyard in Tuscany : too early for the grapes , rows and rows of barren , gnarled vines , cloudy skies , the mud puddle on the path through the wood that ate my shoe . Lonely , gray , and beautiful . Or that mountain top in Switzerland : like something out of a travel

magazine , brilliant white snow , ice blue sky , sun so hot I was wearing shorts as I made a snowman next to the ski run . Or (I am officially overwhelmed

O .K . I 've decided : My favorite place of all is in my backyard

I am 12-years old , and I 'm in a rotten mood . I am sitting on my rock overlooking the edge of the cliff . The rock is cold and damp from the rain , and I can feel the seat of my jeans becoming wet . It doesn 't matter . I am sitting with my feet hanging over the edge , kind of wondering why I am doing this because I 'm afraid of heights . The rock is covered with liverwort and I pick at it absentmindedly the smell of the wet moss is earthy , powerful - it smells like the sound of a base drum vibrating through my whole body . The smell comforts me , and I close my eyes , breathing deep . At...