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Wild life

Wild Life

24 January 2009

11:00 AM

24 January 2009

11:00 AM

Port-au-Prince

Haiti seems almost beautiful from the air. Hillsides eroding into the Caribbean like a rained-on sandcastle. Up close I struggle to find redemption. There are cheap rum tots and poor citizens warming up for carnival, but no hope. I want to find black pride in this, once the richest nation in the Antilles.

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