Leta McCollough Seletzky on Nostr: I find this photo of my dad strangely moving. He was so free in some ways, having ...

I find this photo of my dad strangely moving. He was so free in some ways, having left the Mississippi Delta for military service and traveling the world, yet constrained in others.

He had so much promise, so much to look forward to. But awaiting him was anguish he could’ve scarcely imagined.Never would he have guessed that he’d wind up in one of the most famous—and tragic—images in history.