War Photographer Flashcards
“The _______ of the ____ is flexible”
“The reassurance of the frame is flexible”
“I seek out the _____, the absurd/
To make a ______”
“The reassurance of the frame is flexible”
“If the picture’s such as ____ the _____/
The _________ of the edges can convince you/
this is how things are”
“If the picture’s such as lifts the heart/
The firmness of the edges can convince you/
this is how things are”
“But ____ like ______ is untidy,
Its boundaries/
Arbitrary as a blood ____ on a wall”
“But hell like heaven is untidy,
Its boundaries/
Arbitrary as a blood stain on a wall”
“When at ____ once/
I took a pair of peach, sun-glided _____/
Rolling, silk-crumpled, on the grass,/
In ___________ giggles”
“When at Ascot once/
I took a pair of peach, sun-glided girls/
Rolling, silk-crumpled, on the grass,/
In champagne giggles”
“At last week, when I _______ a small ___/
Staggering down some _________ street/
Hip _____ out under a baby’s ______”
“When at Ascot once/
I took a pair of peach, sun-glided girls/
Rolling, silk-crumpled, on the grass,/
In champagne giggles”
“At the corner, the first ____ of the ______/
Shattered the _____./
Instinct __________, she dropped her _______/
and mouth too _____ for her dark _____,/
Began to run…”
“At the corner, the first bomb of the morning/
Shattered the stones./
Instinct prevailing, she dropped her burden/ and mouth too small for her dark scream,/
Began to run…”
“The ______ showed the little ______/
The almost smile, their ______ read/
‘Even in hell the _____ spirit/
________ over all.’ “
“The picture showed the little mother/
The almost smile, their caption read/
‘Even in hell the human spirit/
Triumphs over all.’ “