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A man walks away at sunset, dropping a hand mirror and papers that float around him in the dusty, orange-hued air.

A man walks away at sunset, dropping a hand mirror and papers that float around him in the dusty, orange-hued air.

A man, as he walks away, throws behind a hand mirror on the dusty floor and breaks it. Rearview of the man. His hair is blowing in the wind. On the other hand, he throws away some scripted old papers as he walks away and the papers also are affected by the breeze. It paints a vivid image of a man walking away, leaving behind fragments of himself—symbolized by the broken mirror and discarded papers. I imagine the broken mirror catching the last bits of light as the wind sweeps the papers, which might add a sense of finality to the moment. See more