facing reality

Lee Jeffries [here] via Colossal [here]

We wear the stains of our life on our bodies. 

Those stains - the triumphs, the mistakes, the sorrows, the day-to-days - are borne in eyes lit, skin creased and lips that hold the memories of words uttered.

Lee Jeffries, 2011's Digital Photographer of the Year, captures our stained realities with moving honesty.

Stunningly haunting, don't you think?

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