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Old 10-29-2009, 01:55 PM
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Old 10-29-2009, 02:10 PM
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That is one of the saddest photos I've ever seen...it will haunt me.
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i know right!
it conveys lot of emotions
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It's absolutely essential you captured this image, but the pain of just looking at it is hard to bear. He has committed no crime, and yet.......... God bless. PAUL
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Very powerful shot. You captured everything that needed to be said about this photograph in his eyes....

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Stunning shot, very emotive, well captured, thanks for sharing.
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..hi there kabayan..i know from the moment i saw "ka-kosa" that it would be someone in jail..i just didnt expect this haunting image..very lonely eyes..tnx for sharing..
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loneliness in a cage, an orangutan.....

great capture ! ! details are all taken well.
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thanks guys, it's a good thing i captured the eyes sharp despite of all the bars in front to show it's emotion



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..hi there kabayan..i know from the moment i saw "ka-kosa" that it would be someone in jail..i just didnt expect this haunting image..very lonely eyes..tnx for sharing..

salamat jennie, "inmate" is a common title for caged animals so i just did it in our own terms
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