From a Farther Room

Words and Pictures

Pumpkin letter

Found at the Lakewood Cemetery; it was an incredibly sad, and oddly whimsical, and slightly absurd grave decoration, and much more interesting (and touching) than the usual wilting carnations. I hope that someday someone will leave a pumpkin at my grave…

updated 05/21/2007: third place selection in the Shutterday.com “Ground Score” category.

Posted by Michael Hartford | Nov 5, '05 | Autumn, Black & White, Duly Noted, Holga, Lakewood Cemetery, Medium Format, Minneapolis, Photo Tuesday, Pinned & Wriggling |


2 comments en “I dreamed of you last night”

  1. Michael Hartford - From a Farther Room - Some Pictures I’ve Liked volume 46 says:


    [...] For The Departed on All Hallows’ Eve, A Message of Love from mpdny; this letter to Jared reminded me of this letter to Jimmy. Whimsical and sad. [...]

  2. msdedi says:


    this is lovely… wish I could read all of what is written on the pumpkin… Holga fits this perfectly



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