Holy Peru

By Mr King

Holy Peru


It's closer to heaven.

But with so many people and children living there in extreme poverty...

It's also closer to hell.

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Copyright 2005 Seth David King
Published on Thursday, April 14, 2005.     Filed under: "Graphic Art"
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  • eastpatient On Sunday, April 17, 2005, eastpatient (47)By person wrote:

    You can tell in your wife's face that shes hurt at what she's seeing there. [sigh]

  • elisa On Friday, April 15, 2005, elisa (1595)By person wrote:

    about 3yrs ago i met my friend Cubas, he's Peruvian:) he had only been in the US for a couple of weeks back then, we would sit and share stories....people live like this in the US as well...we just keep our poverty hidden.....elisa

  • Mr King On Friday, April 15, 2005, Mr King (547)By person wrote:

    first, i'm not going to take offense to the fact that you just called my wife overweight... you obviously don't know the burden that so many women suffer under and struggle with concerning weight... it needs no defense...

  • Mr King On Friday, April 15, 2005, Mr King (547)By person wrote:

    second, she is not smiling... she was grieving, grinning and bearing it, and trying her best to put up with me wanting to take a picture of these children who were begging us to give them some soles...

  • Mr King On Friday, April 15, 2005, Mr King (547)By person wrote:

    third, my beautiful wife... she is peruvian although she has lived in the US since she was 2... and she is and always will be to me... HOLY PERU!

  • elisa On Friday, April 15, 2005, elisa (1595)By person wrote:

    ....you have my utmost respect for standing up for your wife.......i love the honesty in this picture........remarkable~elisa

  • Dancing_Monkey On Friday, April 15, 2005, Dancing_Monkey (1228)By person wrote:

    *tho , no questions asked.. :)

  • Mr King On Wednesday, May 25, 2005, Mr King (547)By person wrote:

    questions open minds... i'm still not mad at ya' monkey my friend... learning a few things might help you and the people around you though... 1LOVE.

  • Dancing_Monkey On Friday, April 15, 2005, Dancing_Monkey (1228)By person wrote:

    I'm not saying this to provoke anything.. cous I dont know who the girl with the shades is. but ... This sickens me a tiny bit.. to see a overwait girl with shades keeping her hands in her pockets smiling .. you now, it's just .. one ugly picture.. cool t

  • so_skeevy On Thursday, April 14, 2005, so_skeevy (64)By person wrote:

    i hear its a nice place.

  • Sin On Thursday, April 14, 2005, Sin (1135)By person wrote:

    you are so very deep and kind hearted...im glad your a teacher so you can share this wisdom and beauty with the world ~kristy

  • The Crimson Queen On Thursday, April 14, 2005, The Crimson Queen (917)By person wrote:

    directly between heaven and hell...aka, earth.. fab picture btw


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