This lady is a common sight near where I live. She carries a picture of a saint with her, and goes begging from car to car at a busy intersection. She wears very thick glasses, and I'm often concerned for her safety, but she seems to maneuver between cars well.
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THREE ON A BENCH--BASTILLE DAY
I took this photo around 1972 in Paris. Three people sitting on a bench below Ile-Saint-Louis. I often wonder what lives this people led, f...
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Like this picture very much Bibi!
une belle photo sur un sujet assez dur.
This photo brings up wells of compassion for this poor soul. Very touching, Bibi.
Very touching shot! I wish her well—and safe—in the new year.
What a life she must have...but she must be determined and I think, after looking at your photo and reading your commentary, you've captured that well.
Ye olde saint ain't gonna help her much, though.
Sad .. but so well captured
Beautifully captured image of a very sad situation Bibi, how does a person's situation come to this..that saying 'there but for the Grace of God go I' is so apt these days.
A very poignant image Bibi...I too often wonder about the life path of individuals such as this woman...
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