Archive for February, 2010
This is Juarez
Photo by Misty Lindsey 2010
“I never even gave the United States much thought,” said José Luís Aguilar Rangel, 38, as he stood over his son’s coffin, which lay next to the coffin of his nephew Horacio. “But Mexico has abandoned us, betrayed us.
“Shame on them,” he said, alluding to authorities he described as too corrupt [...]
Posted in Life in Juarez, hopeTags: Amor por Juarez, Ciudad Juarez, Colonia Palo Chino, hope, Mexico, Violence in Juarez
February 1st, 2010 by Matt Lindsey
Morning Sky – Poem for Juarez
Clouds of fire descend on my city,
dismantle the tension of the darkness,
silence the night-howling.
Posted in Life in Juarez, poetryTags: Border, Ciudad Juarez, hope, Juarez, poverty, The Desert, Violence in Juarez, War on Drugs
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February 7th, 2010 by Matt Lindsey