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Death’s Shadow

Posted by Melinda Green Harvey

Those four headstones are huddled together under three trees, living out their time in the shade.

Fairview Cemetery
Dawson County, Texas
photographed 3.24.2020

Posted on April 16, 2020, in Photography and tagged 365 photo project, black and white photography, cemetery, Dawson County, learning to see, Leica, melinda green harvey, monochrome, one day one image, photo a day, photography, postaday, road trip, take time to look, texas, thoughtful seeing, travel photography. Bookmark the permalink. 8 Comments.

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Michael Scandling | April 16, 2020 at 9:30 am

Unlike the previous cemetery image which looked peaceful, this seems more like Desolation Row.

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- Melinda Green Harvey | April 17, 2020 at 4:07 pm
  
  And the two locations are just a few feet apart. It’s all in the framing.
  
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  - Michael Scandling | April 17, 2020 at 4:12 pm
    
    A spiritual microclimate.
    
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  - Melinda Green Harvey | April 17, 2020 at 4:15 pm
    
    Also a great name for a band – Jeff and the Spiritual Microclimates.
    
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  - Michael Scandling | April 17, 2020 at 4:16 pm
    
    I like that one.
    
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paula graham | April 16, 2020 at 3:09 pm

Moving in their lonelyness.

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- Melinda Green Harvey | April 17, 2020 at 4:02 pm
  
  It did seem like the graves had moved toward the trees. Or the other way around, I guess.
  
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- Melinda Green Harvey | April 17, 2020 at 4:07 pm
  
  Indeed.
  
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