The adventures of becoming famous


He lost so many things in life, but he held on to his dreams…


El desfile Villa de Leyva, Boyacá, Colombia
En el desfile           Villa de Leyva, Boyacá, Colombia

Consequently, on many a quiet night at the farm, when the countryside and its surroundings had grown introspective, serenely tucking themselves in, sleeping the night away,

La iglesia Tunja, Boyacá, Colombia
La iglesia           Tunja, Boyacá, Colombia

Magnífico lay with his body resting in his little bed, inside his bedroom at the farm; meanwhile, his soul drifted faraway, and he lived the adventures of having become, if only for a brief moment, a most famous and renown central figure and star of the circus, intensely admired and recognized by the multitudes that gathered from all over the world to marvel at his prowess.

Los balcones Tunja, Boyacá, Colombia
Los balcones           Tunja, Boyacá, Colombia

Sporadic dreams, as it may be, not as recurrent as he would have desired, nevertheless, his imaginary incursions into that fantasy universe filled him with moments of supreme joy. So much so, that when they most happily concluded, he woke with a huge grin and elated, back once more to the real world of his family’s farm.

Reflexión Villa de Leyva, Boyacá, Colombia
Reflexión           Villa de Leyva, Boyacá, Colombia

 

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