Friday, May 14, 2010

PORTRAIT

Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Lyman, Polish tobacco farmers near Windsor Locks, Connecticut (LOC) by The Library of Congress.Mr. and Mrs Andrew Lyman Polish tobacco farmers near Windsor Locks, Conn.- 1940. Photographer: Jack Delano


What did he say to make her laugh so?
as he tugs up his pants and pretends he doesn't know
There she is,
Lumpy and uneven
Sausage fingers, Dirty apron
Head thrown back, eyes closed to the dangling work above her head
In that moment, laughing and beautiful

- Dottie P. R.-

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