Photograph by Robert Mendoza
Model: Wanda Lamboy

EARTH

Heaven says nothing,
and the whole earth grows rich beneath its rule.
Ihara Saikaku

Holy Mother Earth, the trees and all nature are witnesses of your thoughts and deeds.
Henry Lewis Stimson

When man tries to imagine Paradise on earth, the immediate result is a very respectable Hell.
Henry Lewis Stimson

My father! The Great Spirit is my father!
the earth is my mother -
Tecumseh

What if earth be but the shadow of heaven?
Tecumseh