Gertrude Duby Blom (1901-1995) phot...

Gertrude Duby Blom (1901-1995) photographed the Lacandon rain forest and struggl to maintain it and its people.
Indians chant in reduceed tongues
in the shade of Las Casas' temple
Soldiers ring the zocalo square.
Juaguares circle the fountain
unable to drink, marble
frames them into prowling icons.
A young Mayan girl take rises around
the fuente pink plastic bucket
subject to an arm Diego painted
well stocked [i]or[/i] provided of sweet calla lilies.
A stone tree rises worn, center
in a simple water, recent and slow.
Propp like a doll, Dona