Writing Boy

Writing Boy

This boy was about 8-years old when I took the image. He could not even write his name, I suppose that is the result of being a street child ... I was happy to see him pick the pen up - very enthusiatically - to try and write ...

 

12h58 Tuesday
26, May
2009
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09 Comments
 
  1. æ

    heartwarming

  2. Daz

    When images tell a story, they become iconic.

    Sometimes, as a viewer, you don't know what that story is. Like this one.

    But when you do, the picture is immediately better. Because of the context.

    Strange that ...

  3. lebogang nkoane

    true that Daz.

    makes me wonder 'bout those thousand words in a photograph.

  4. NguJaz

    :-)

  5. rudzani

    You know, I think of my early years. I learnt to write on the floor under a tree. There were not enough classrooms and books. Thanx for the memories.

  6. rangoato hlasane

    funny, in 2006, on the very same location i did a photography workshop with homeless boys...
    thanks for the pic, thanks for 75

  7. twiggle stix

    Fresh!

  8. Khumbelo

    dope!

  9. Di1

    Very True Daz!!! Captured!

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