Sol yet plays coy with leaden horizon
But there is enough magic
In dawn's wan light
To illumine the contrast
Of ancient glory
Astride modern poverty
While camera and I
Find beauty in both
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About the photograph:
Contrast in Wan Light
Chandni Chowk (Old Delhi) and Red Fort
New Delhi, India
Taken during travels, January 2017
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A reading from the blog post:
Contrast in Wan Light: https://pixtowords.com/2024/03/10/contrast-in-wan-light/
From my blog Pix to Words: https://pixtowords.com/
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