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The View-Framers
The window frames in the melting adobe building help frame up the view, which is quite accommodating of them.
Puerto de Luna, New Mexico
photographed 3.24.2018
No plausible reason
At the end of a building that we decided had been the town school, an extremely random assortment of stuff bakes in the sun. At some point, presumably, there were reasons why that van and that clothesline and that bundle of wire coexisted. But that reason’s gone. Or at least not readily discernible to a pair of photographers.
Puerto de Luna, New Mexico
photographed 3.24.2018
It was a barbed-wire life
Every single thing in this scene points to a life that’s been lived on a hard and unforgiving edge.
Puerto de Luna, New Mexico
photographed 3.24.2018
and like ghosts, they’re gone
On the far side of a tiny town, if you take the road that looks like it doesn’t go anywhere, you’ll pass by a little church.
The morning sun caught the squares of the window screen’s mesh in a way that obscured the flowers, making them seem momentary, like if I looked again, they’d be gone.
And here’s the daily Bruce Cockburn, with “Use Me While You Can,” of his spoken word pieces that is just outstanding.
Puerto de Luna, New Mexico
photographed 9.21.2013
One Day | One Image 