![]() ![]() ![]() I would crumble down and lift you up so you could see all of my secret places, where the rivers flow and the animals run wild, so you might know freedom. ![]() I would turn my leaves to gold and scatter them toward the sky so they would circle about your head and fall in piles at your feet, so you might wonder. It was like she was always there whispering for me to write something, but every time I tried, the story went nowhere.Ī Photo Story by Mio Cade Stung Meanchey Garbage Dump Sopeap’s Book: Love Forever Poem by Joni Buehner That said, I also struggled with how to put her character on paper-and so she, Sang Ly the character, became a burden. In truth, after watching my son’s footage, I couldn’t get her out of my head. I first began building the story in my head after my son, a film major, spent time at the Stung Meanchey dump in Cambodia, filming a documentary that followed Sang Ly on her journey.Īs a character, I find Sang Ly to be mesmerizing. Camron Wright, what inspired you to write about people who live in a dump in Cambodia? ![]()
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