visiting charlene
I had wanted to see her. I kept planning to visit. Several times last year I started to buy my ticket to Haiti, rent a …
11 Feb
imagining haiti
imagining haiti
I imagine a bird rising in a sea breeze sun and the smell of roasting fowl, an irony or reality no one cares to judge. …
07 Feb
look at the eyes
look at the eyes
i noticed this after i was processing the photos, all the different eyes looking through the lens at you. The lens, a time-machine portal forever …
05 Feb
sometimes i find i can’t turn away from the faces. Sometimes i see the faces cannot turn to me.
sometimes i find i can’t turn away from the faces. Sometimes i see the faces cannot turn to me.
Showing you one image can be difficult because I do not want you to misunderstand. In one image a face is downturned and you think …
04 Feb
the big gourd heart in haiti
the big gourd heart in haiti
She smiles and it is like she has a big gourd of a heart watering the joy of her face and spilling out into the …
21 Jan
haiti post op
haiti post op
they attached an iv, they checked her vitals, they milled about her talking of things, cars passed beside her, tiny dead leaves fluttered from …
17 Jan
don’t forget the rest of the world
don’t forget the rest of the world
I have flown to Arkansas to meet with a group of people about what we will do in Haiti. But it is not Haiti that …
13 Dec
where is that father christmas?
where is that father christmas?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CfIWCiX21qg I want to believe in the magic of reunions. I fear they may only exist in movies. Uploaded by: flip holsinger on 14th December, 2009.
29 Nov
blood, bosnia and christmas
blood, bosnia and christmas
one year ago i sat at a timber table in an elaborate dining lodge outside Bijeljina, Bosnia in the district of Republic of Srpska and …
27 Nov
in my twilight life, fairy tales and other hopes
in my twilight life, fairy tales and other hopes
when i was fifteen i had this daydream. In it I wore a dark sweater with high neck and tight fit, and so did the …