Tara Pixley’s photography is supported by the Eyewitness Photojournalism Grant by Diversify Photo and the Pulitzer Center.
Diamond in the Back
Resplendent plastic snack bags and arboles
La luz que cae entre las ramas
The pump jack mete y saca la cabeza en la tierra. Escarba
Pass the jugo de naranja. The little ones have sticky fingers,
Cheeto-red
Number 9. ¿Qué cae entre las ramas y hojas?
We got this place all to ourselves. Gold in the hills, but not for us
Eighteen rounds of slide slide slippity till we’re out of breath