Gone
by Richard Reeve
Title
Gone
Artist
Richard Reeve
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Photograph - Photograph
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Gone - Richard Reeve
He had been born in this house, grew up in it. After moving away to fight in the war he had returned a broken man and lived here with his parents until they passed on. Left alone with his demons he had found it difficult and had slowly let both home and himself fall into decay. He used to sit by the window as the light would shine across his lap in the afternoon. He didn't read, but the light comforted him, nonetheless. It stilled his thoughts. Then one day he came to his chair no more...
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October 6th, 2020
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Comments (13)
Maria Faria Rodrigues
Congratulations, on 3rd Place Win, in PHOTOGRAPHS THAT SUGGEST A STORY, contest!
Bob Christopher
Hi Richard…I like your image. A wonderful subject and beautifully photographed. A great mood being portrayed…Cheers Bob fv
Suzanne Luft
Congrats on your 3rd place win in the Photographs That Suggest A Story Contest! Please add your winning image to the Photography Evolution group in order to have it featured.
Tina M Powell
Congratulations on your top win for photos with Meaning Richard. A great image and capture. wonderful work.
Meg Shearer
Very evocative and powerful Richard! I love the textures and tones and your story! Beautifully done!
Richard Reeve replied:
Thank you, Meg. I was going through images taken a year ago and recalling how I felt when in this abandoned place. Add in the events of 2020 and it made for a fairly depressing story, but one that fits the mood, in my opinion.
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