Portraits
Standing still in the Caribbean tide, making portraits In the maelstrom of arms and hands bottles and drinks Faces emerge with almost no time to strike the pose At the moment of eye contact, reality strikes like a spear Photo Hugh Ardoin The Notting Hill 2018 Carnival Gallery
Murals on a yellow warehouse As the morning sun chases the Pacific fogs Bright colors fill the streets of Lima A talented artist offered portraits to the wall And to the passerby with open eyes Photo Hugh Ardoin The Americas Gallery
Standing against the flow of the revelers, snapping portraits Catching the spirit as the mood comes from the sidelines, a trickle of the trifle An anchor still clinging to reality against a drifting dream ready to run amok A couple passes by, holding their beer cans like a compass, the flash of a tired glance […]