Heartsick, I paced the hard dirt lot facing the temple until a young, pregnant woman behind me called out from her window, "Welcome!" Startled to hear my language, I spun around to face a bleak apartment building, its paint peeling, its closest neighbor a structure torn down by earthquake or man.
The statues were usually made to commemorate an event or at the behest of a government ministry, Mr. Hussein said as he leaned on a 12-foot bronze figure of an officer from the Iran-Iraq war, one of nearly 20 or so in the yard, streaked with dirt and facing different directions like men milling around looking for work.
Why, Barber speculated, were vampires everywhere (the myth is culturally universal – Chinese vampires, unlike Dracula, favour white clothes) buried mouth-down in the graveyard dirt, never face up?
Rango (voiced by Johnny Depp) plays the Man With No Name character, a chameleon who wanders into a town called Dirt, which is facing a serious drought.
South of the state park, he'll see cars parked with their tires in the sand, and another dirt parking lot facing the beach.
Clean up that anger, clean up that hurt Get rid of his heart's many years of facing the dirt.
The day was sunny and warm.The police officer and the park ranger who discovered her remember the way the sunlight flickered through the trees where Jane Doe lay naked and dying in a small clearing in the dense underbrush, caked with dirt, her face frozen into a grinning mask, able to move only her eyes.
"There's dirt on the actors' faces when there should be dirt, and blood when there should be blood".
The woman whose apartment it was said, "Many, many people are afraid to look dirt in the face & go after it.
He turned and faced the dirt behind the bench.
