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Monday 9 August 2010

Casa


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Image, Source: digital file from original transparency

Door and window in Spanish-American home, Costilla, New Mexico, July 1940

Will the sun shine on my doorstep some day?



Photo by Russell Lee for the Farm Security Administration (Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress)

2 comments:

Elmo St. Rose said...

a flash of color
in the immense
stark brown
desert

warmth from a
small fire

we exist
tenuously

TC said...

Beautiful poem, Elmo, and the perfect accompaniment for this photo. Gracias.