Old picture. House since torn down, but was inhabited by young people who might otherwise have been homeless, or maybe it was just a drug stop. No idea of its history really.
Wow! This is SO awesome! I LOVE IT! I love the peeling paint. The weedy flowers in front that fit so well with the overall look, but still add a "flower" touch of beauty. The old curtain. This is so appealing. I can really see this one matted and framed hanging in a house. Way to GO!
the tear
in the curtain
lets the hope out
but the light
in.
gawd, not too cheesy, eh? lovely shot, 'though
i don't know many that have read that orwell piece on language, meaning and politics. it should, i think, be mandatory reading for all. simply wonderful writing, and so very apt now, in the age of spin.
for those who haven't read it, and are reading this - here it is:
looking toward the window
I wonder what once
would have been looking
back at me
I love windows! Something about their shape and the ability to see through them from both sides, while the rest of the structure is completely obstructing our view!!!