Mexico 2010, a visual poem (por: carlitosrangel)

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The sun awakens gazing at Mexico City with exceptional clarity and warmth illuminating the breath of “Don Goyo”(a plume of Popocatepetl volcano) Foto © Ana Rosa Moreno (1/12/2005)

The sun floods of neatness the access from the former hacienda to the vineyards of Casa Madero in Parras, CoahuilaFoto © Juan Carlos Romo y López Guerrero (20/10/2007)

The smallness of human becomes evident in the generous vastness of the Sierra de Janambres, TamaulipasFoto © Sergio Niebla (18/07/2010)

In monochromatic geometric perfection is the décor of the canyon vault in Augustinian Ex Convent of San Juan Bautista in Tlayacapan, Morelos Foto © Mina Ramírez Montes (09/08/2009)

The palm and the tower of the church of San Antonio de Padua gaze at their

mutual slenderness in Cárdenas, Tabasco

Foto © Guadalupe Chiu (27/08/2009)

Scissortail gulls take flight among the mist and loud flappings in the Rofomex Mine, La Paz Bay, South Baja California Foto © Jesús Muñoz González

The innocence of the pure souls lean out spontaneously in the eyes of children of the Mixe ethnic group in Ayutla Mixe, OaxacaFoto © Dr. Matteo Guarino (26/03/2008)

Delicate silk dresses up in colors in the rebozos [shawls] of Santa María del Rio, San Luis PotosíFoto © Juan Carlos Romo y López Guerrero (14/07/2009)

Before immolate itself becoming oil for the benefit of man, the jojoba generously offers its beauty in Baja California Foto © Silvia Vidales Rubí (26/05/2010)

A black pigeon offers itself as a volunteer to crown Our Lady of Guadalupe in the old church in

Zapotlán, Jalisco Foto © Ergo Roderich

Through the mist and the ancient Mayan jungle overlooks The Palace, in Palenque, Chiapas Foto © Gloria Ortega Villanueva (01/01/2009)

In the style of ancient Greeks, from a modern amphitheater is contemplated the beauty that has made Acapulco Bay, Guerrero ,internationally famous Foto © Rosa Abeyro

Life discreetly leans out through a little window to look if someone goes

up or down this steep street in Zacatecas

Foto © Juan Carlos Romo y López Guerrero (02/05/2010)

In the middle of lake of Pátzcuaro, purepécha women prepare with modest exuberance delicious charales and the exquisite white fish in the beautiful island of Janitzio in MichoacánFoto © Mina Ramírez Montes (01/04/2007)

Muslim Art crowned with a Renaissance-inspired dome is complemented with Gothic elements, creating an eclectic harmony in the sixteenth-century Mudéjar Fountain known as La Pila, in Chiapa de Corzo, ChiapasFoto © Gloria Ortega Villanueva (27/12/2008)

The quiet Beach of Las Islitas [Little Islands], invites for enjoying its vast solitude in San Blas, NayaritFoto © Franco Esteban Navarrete (31/01/2010)

The peace of convent life still remains in the Ex Convent of La

Concepción, in Puebla, today transformed in a hotel

Foto © Mina Ramírez Montes (25/10/2005)

Intricate embroideries enhance the symbolism of the attire of the Voladores de Papantla [Papantla Flyers] in El Tajín, Veracruz Foto © Guadalupe Chiu (29/08/2009)

The facade of the Church of El Carmen, San Luis Potosi, proudly displays its numerous eighteen-century ornamentations, in a magnificent manifestation of churrigueresque baroque.Foto © Juan Carlos Romo y López Guerrero (14/07/2009)

Amongst the forest, the fog and the coldness at five in the morning, appears the smoke of the cabin inviting to warm in Basaseachic, ChihuahuaFoto © Martín Rosas Suazo (27/02/2009)

A cozy warmth is felt in the former cloister of the Franciscan Ex

Convent of Tochimilco, PueblaFoto © Carlos Giordano (11/2009)

Like crystal needles are the thorns of cactus that honors brother Sun in Ayutla Mixe, OaxacaFoto © Federico Villanueva Damián (18/01/2009)

Monte de la Estrella [the Mountain of the Star], Citlaltepetl Volcano (Pico de Orizaba) wears its white winter garments, VeracruzFoto © Gabriel Cubides (05/12/2008)

Around the IX th century, ancient farmers from Paquimé culture, in Chihuahua, were housed in these rooms in the Cave of La Olla, that still amaze in XXI th centuryFoto © Guadalupe Chiu (2/06/2007)

The ceremonial sacredness of the Mixe culture is reflected in the preparation of Ma’atsy (“Machucado”) which in Ayutla Mixe, Oaxaca takes place on August 1st “to scare hunger” when approaching difficult months for obtainig food. Today it is also prepared for significant events. Foto © Federico Villanueva Damián (19/07/2009)

Cross of pots and bowls in the Church of San Lorenzo Riotenco, México State

Foto © Mina Ramírez Montes

As the last present of the sun, rocks reflect the golden light at the sunset in Nuevo Vallarta, NayaritFoto © Teté Acosta (25/07/2007)

The bright red of the facade and dome, with the decorative complement of the door, give a touch of color to the dryness that surrounds this Church in Aguas Blancas, Zimapán, HidalgoFoto © Sergio Niebla (01/09/2009)

In the archaeological ruins of El Meco, Cancun, Quintana Roo wanders a

coati with playful innocenceFoto © Bertha Arel Con (02/02/2010)

All the characters who starred in the Mexican Revolution Movement in 1910 are present in the wall of the Government Palace in Durango (partial view)Foto © Mina Ramírez Montes (17/03/2008)

Time and oblivion have left their trace in Xalapa, VeracruzFoto © Carlos Rangel (12/09/2004)

Musktë'j mëët jaapyëkxjä'äy tyäk cuentpëkp, in Mixe language is the ceremony to welcome the musicians and visitors with the intention to offer them the best treat possible. Once finished the reception ceremony, the bands lead the tour to reach the site of the feast in Santo Domingo Tepuxtepec Mixe, Oaxaca Foto © Federico Villanueva Damián(27/05/2010)

Quarry saints, angels and cherubs live together with foliage and fruits in the baroque facade of Zacatecas Cathedral Foto © Gloria Ortega Villanueva (01/05/2009)

Stoically solitary Maguey flower withstand the force of the wind in

the archaeological site of Teotihuacan

Foto © Carlos Rangel (03/02/2010)

A stone window overlooks the Purépecha life in Pátzcuaro, Michoacán Foto © Carlos Rangel (18/06/2005)

Doña Toña prepares lunch with the most delicious flavor that gives the comal, ember, and its secret ingredient: the love for her husband and family, in the community of Texán Paolemeque, in Hunucmá, YucatánFoto © Fernanda Gallego Janet (02/2010)

All an enigmatic encyclopedia artistically carved in stone at door of

Yaxchilán, ChiapasFoto © Gloria Ortega Villanueva

(15/06/2010)

Lonely cross of the town of San Andrés Ixtlán, Jalisco

Foto © Ergo Roderich

Silent horizon with scent of a sea in Ixtapa, ZihuatanejoFoto © Juan Carlos Romo y López Guerrero (19/07/2007)

All minerals, all colors and shining of quartz cautiously show up in the Valenciana Mine, GuanajuatoFoto © Carlos Rangel (27/01/2010)

Exquisite delicacy in the Altar de Muertos [Altar to Deaths] of Huaquechula, PueblaFoto © Carlos Giordano (11/2009)

Elegant and parsimonious arrogance of white peacock in Ex Hacienda La

Estancia, Pedro Escobedo, QuerétaroFoto © Juan Carlos Romo y López Guerrero

(24/06/2007)

Golden jewel of Porfirian eclecticism 1907 in the monumental stairs of the Post Office building [Correos] in Mexico CityFoto © Carlos Rangel (04/02/2010)

An ample and genuine joy is manifested in the equally ample smile of the beautiful woman in VeracruzFoto © Mony Lucatero

Of clay brick and mortar is gently coated the Ocotlán Basilica, as

one of the most beautiful examples of poblano-

tlaxcaltecan baroque styleFoto © Mina Ramírez Montes

Merchants, florists, carpenters, butchers, farmers, all participate in the preparation of the monumental flowers carpet for the festivity of the Holy Trinity, in Cholula, PueblaFoto © Guadalupe Chiu (2/06/2007)

Meditative silence invites to absorb the energies from the ancient Mayans who lived in Calakmul, CampecheFoto © Juan Villarreal (26/08/2009)

Before the evening party, for a moment all is in silence and stills on the dock of San Carlos in Nuevo Guaymas, SonoraFoto © Martín Rosas Suazo (27/02/2009)

Silent light is filtered through the colors in this artistic stained glass of the Colegio de San Idelfonso, in Mexico CityFoto © Mina Ramírez Montes (01/04/2007)

As above, so below in the Valley of the mirrors, Acambay Mexico State

Foto © Juan Carlos Romo y López Guerrero(23/03/2007)

Upon the domes of the Church of San Diego, the moon crowns the

sunset in Guanajuato to the rhythm of the bells

Foto © Carlos Rangel (27/01/2010)

Lonely backlight dance of the ibis in Fierro Laguna, Casas Grandes, ChihuahuaFoto © Audencio Guillén (11/10/2008)

At sight: Rose-colored almost abstract surrealism. For taste: A succulent dish that not everyone dare to taste, maguey worms in Zimapan market, Hidalgo.Foto © Sergio Niebla (01/09/2009)

Purepécha girl, proud of its indigenous ethnic group from

the region of Michoacan Foto © Luis Mendoza Bolio

(28/3/2010)

In Chalcatzingo, Morelos, hills seem to emerge from nowhere in the middle of the vast semi-desert plainsFoto © Rafael Ocampo (24/08/209)

The indigenous soul, lover of nature, interprets on its own way the imported baroque, in the Church of Santo Domingo in San Cristóbal de las Casas, ChiapasFoto © Mina Ramírez Montes (30/11/2009)

There have been millennia of permanence that corn has taken root in the life and Mexican cuisine, offering its particular flavors and impeccable colors in these corncobs in San Cristóbal de las Casas, ChiapasFoto © Paulina Latapí (14/05/2010)

A monastic window of Nativitas Ex Convent peacefully overlooks the sacred mythical mountain of El Tepozteco, in Tepoztlan, Morelos Foto © Elizabeth Castañeda (27/07/2010)

The moon with its secrets fills the annex to the Carmelitas Teresianas Convent nuns (Teresitas) in QueretaroFoto © Juan Carlos Romo y López Guerrero (03/08/2009)

The sea shows its feminine side at the sunset in Isla de los Venados [Deers Island], in front of Mazatlán Bay, in SinaloaFoto © Paulina Latapí (20/07/2010)

The singing of the birds glad the street and the work of the

shoemaker in Naolinco, Veracruz Foto © Carlos Rangel (30/12/2004)

Between clouds and fumaroles chat Volcán de Fuego (Fire Volcano, front) with Volcán de Nieve (Snow Volcano, back) in Colima Foto © Ergo Roederich (18/09/2005)

Subtly the waterfall drips on basaltic prisms in Santa Maria Regla, HidalgoFoto © Rafael Ocampo (07/2010)

The Imperial Eagle consuming a snake on a cactus, surrounded by elements that refer to Mexican Nationalism, gloriously crowning its monument in Celaya, GuanajuatoFoto © Mina Ramírez Montes (29/09/2005)

The majestic Peña de Bernal becomes insignificant and transparent when the skies speak with water.Foto © Juan Carlos Romo y López Guerrero (30/08/2007)

In the same blue language talk the sky and the cornices of San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas

Foto © Mina Ramírez Montes (29/11/2009)

Lush of color and Mexican fiesta flavor in the trajineras in the lake of

XochimilcoFoto © Beatriz Navarrete (21/04/2006)

Tropical birds show off their colorful role in the middle of lush vegetation in Xcaret, Quintana RooFoto © Mina Ramírez Montes (13/07/2004)

Between heaven and Earth floats impressive the peak of Nevado de Toluca volcano in Mexico StateFoto © Bernardo García Esquivel (20/02/2010)

300 years of crossing the river light up the stone bridge in San Juan del Río, QueretaroFoto © Mina Ramírez Montes (09/02/2010)

Magic light prints warm devotion to the pews of the Church of Santa Clara, QueretaroFoto © Mina Ramírez Montes (31/3/2008)

As a stone guardian appears this mask in the Mayan archaeological

ruins of Tulum, Quintana RooFoto © Guadalupe Chiu (22/08/2009)

Between the sky and the mountains lies the magic of Light and the vastness in the State of Nuevo Leon Foto © Juan Carlos Romo y López Guerrero (20/10/2007)

Profound introspection of man in one of the side chapels of the

Metropolitan Cathedral in Mexico CityFoto © Teo San José (04/02/2010)

The magnificent entrance to the Cueva de los Murciélagos [Bat Cave] in the surroundings of the Presa de la Boca in Santiago, Nuevo León, is so perfect that raises all sorts of questions. Foto © María Teresa López Guajardo (01/01/2007)

The Purépecha face of time, furrowed by life, dresses up for Palm Sunday in the Huatépara, in Uruapan, MichoacánFoto © Luis Mendoza Bolio (28/30/2010)

At the border of the states of Puebla and Veracruz outlining the silhouette of Pizarro Mountain at sunsetFoto © Carlos Giordano (11/2009)

Many nuns came to chat while they laundry their habits in that old washing places of the Ex Convent of Santa Catalina of Sena in Oaxaca.Foto © Mina Ramírez Montes (024/11/2005)

Perfect harmony between atmosphere and time to sit and contemplate in Cerro Gordo, Mexico StateFoto © Carlos Rangel (3/10/2009)

Although nowadays is a main tourist attraction of undeniable

charm, mystery, legend, pain and suffering have left their mark on the thick walls where five centuries ago was the prison of Fort San Juan de

Ulúa, in VeracruzFoto © Mony Lucatero

The Gateway to the Jardín de Piedras [Stone Garden] is all a poem of dreams and agaves, in TamaulipasFoto © Sergio Niebla (19/01/2010)

Surrounded by baroque ornamentations, our Lady of Guadalupe embodied in a painting by Jose Alcíbar, shares her blessings from her sanctuary (XVIIth Century) in Aguascalientes Foto © Dolores González

As yesteryear, the corridors of the cloister of the Ex Convent of Santo Domingo are bathed with golden light in San Cristóbal de

las Casas, Chiapas Foto © Mina Ramírez Montes

(31/11/2009)

Just before saying good bye, the sun shines on with its last rays the pond of Santa Rosa Jáuregui, in QuerétaroFoto © Paulina Latapí (24/01/2009)

Perfect round wooden beams support the roof of the Palace of

Quetzal-Papalotl, TeotihuacanFoto © Carlos Rangel (03/02/2010)

Between clouds of humidity and silence awakes the sacred mountain of Zempoaltépetl nestled in the Mixe zone of OaxacaFoto © Federico Villanueva Damián (16/07/2006)

Desiderio Hernández, a relevant figure of Mexican mural painting, interpreted the history of the people translating it on the walls of Government Palace in his native Tlaxcala de XicoténcatlFoto © Mina Ramírez Montes

The agaves stain in blue the vast plains of Jalisco for becoming later the finest tequila.Foto © Paulina Latapí (17/07/2010)

Cuauhtémoc sailboat visits the port of Veracruz in the last stage

of the international historical bicentennial tour along the costs

of all Hispanic AmericaFoto © Wilhelm Castillo (25/06/2010)

An explosion of color lights up the skies of Mexico City filling the evening with festive poetry on occasion of the bicentennial of Mexico Independence and the Centennial of the Revolution Foto © Juan Carlos Romo y López Guerrero (28/07/2010)

Music: Canción Mixteca & México lindo y querido interpreted by Enrique Chía, piano

Original photography :Rosa Abeyro, Teté Acosta, Bertha Arel Con, Elizabeth Castañeda, Wilhelm Castillo, Guadalupe Chiu, Gabriel Cubides, Fernanda Gallego, Bernardo García Esquivel, Carlos Giordano, Dolores González, Matteo Guarino, Audencio Guillén, Paulina Latapí, Ma. Teresa López Guajardo, Luis Mendoza Bolio, Ana Rosa Moreno, Jesús Muñoz González, Beatriz Navarrete, Franco Navarrete, Sergio Niebla, Rafael Ocampo, Gloria Ortega Villanueva, Mina Ramírez, Carlos Rangel, Laëtitia Richard, Ergo Roedrerich, Juan Carlos Romo, Martín Rosas Suazo, Teo San José, Silvia Vidales Rubí, Federico Villanueva Damián, Juan Carlos VillarrealImages © Copyright of the authors

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