Thursday, December 11, 2008

Graveyards

Divan Yolu Mezarlık, İstanbul

Forgotten graves, Nizamuddin, New Delhi

The Armenian Church of St. Gregory the Illuminator, Singapore

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Here rests his head upon the lap of earth,
A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown;
Fair science frown'd not on his humble birth,
And melancholy mark'd him for her own.


Elegy (Thomas Gray)

kitabet said...

I was looking at old Divan Yolu pictures just yesterday--the street cats curled up amidst the headstones. Istanbul's the only place I've ever sat and sipped in a tea garden inside a cemetary...