Saturday, October 19, 2013

Her Look Of "Hopeless Beauty"

"It's clear that she's poor," he says. "Her face is dirty, her garment is ripped, yet she has a sort of dignity and confidence and fortitude. In her eyes, I suppose you could sense that there was something troubling her, something not quite right. She's seen more than she should at such a young age. Her village had been bombed and her relatives killed and she'd had to make this two-week trek through the mountains to the refugee camp."