(Art my own. The drawing and the poem were in response to a documentary featuring a mother’s loss of her child by suicide. Please listen with care.) Sorrow lines her edgesin blue-hued shadowsgrief’s moss overpowering light Lines etched erasableshe is fragmented, hauntedpain a persistent noose She will rally to find orderlend her voice to causespeak […]
(Photo collage mine)
Planted seeds for prosperity –images of children frolickingthe delight of yellow horizonstradition setting our fields ablaze Till greed came knocking –brother turning on brother Rhetoric and lies shrapnelshattering our dreams Only the deer frolic nowunwitting participants inthis unprovoked slaughterland mines defiling landscapes But seeds are not lost,nor are the legacy of generationswhose soil has known […]
One Woman's Quest II 
Nice pictures. Loved the last one..
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Thank you
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What a stark difference between the first and the last! The last one has a charm that can’t be replicated.
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Definitely. Thank you
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I’ve always been partial to restoring the old and abandoned.
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Always fascinating!
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Lovely contrasts between buildings. The historic shot especially – it has so much character!
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Doesn’t it! It’s a quaint town.
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I love the look 🙂
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That one caught my eye as well.
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So much interesting detail!
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Yes!
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Amazing snaps, V.J. 🙂
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Thanks Hammad!
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Nice variety! Historic ones definitely have a charm…
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They do. Thanks.
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Love that charming town, V.J. I could see myself walking there.
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Thanks Teresa.
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