When the days are short
and the wind is cold,
they appear,
to warm their intangible bodies
in the temporary sun.
They are the mysterious
Sidewalk Shadow Creatures.
and the wind is cold,
they appear,
to warm their intangible bodies
in the temporary sun.
They are the mysterious
Sidewalk Shadow Creatures.

Creature No. 1; Van Dyke photograph, 17 x 15 inches; © 2010

Creature No. 2; Van Dyke photograph, 17 x 15 inches; © 2010

Creature No. 3; Van Dyke photograph, 17 x 15 inches; © 2010

Creature No. 4; Van Dyke photograph, 17 x 15 inches; © 2010

Creature No. 5; Van Dyke photograph, 17 x 15 inches; © 2010

Creature No. 6; Van Dyke photograph, 17 x 15 inches; © 2010

Creature No. 7; Van Dyke photograph, 17 x 15 inches; © 2010

Creature No. 8; Van Dyke photograph, 17 x 15 inches; © 2010

Creature No. 9; Van Dyke photograph, 17 x 15 inches; © 2010

Creature No. 10; Van Dyke photograph, 17 x 15 inches; © 2010

Creature No. 11; Van Dyke photograph, 17 x 15 inches; © 2010

Creature No. 12; Van Dyke photograph, 17 x 15 inches; © 2010

Creature No. 14; Van Dyke photograph, 17 x 15 inches; © 2010

Creature No. 15; Van Dyke photograph, 17 x 15 inches; © 2010

Creature No. 16; Van Dyke photograph, 17 x 15 inches; © 2010

Creature No. 17; Van Dyke photograph, 17 x 15 inches; © 2010

Creature No. 18; Van Dyke photograph, 17 x 15 inches; © 2010

Creature No. 19; Van Dyke photograph, 17 x 15 inches; © 2010

Creature No. 20; Van Dyke photograph, 17 x 15 inches; © 2010

Creature No. 21; Van Dyke photograph, 17 x 15 inches; © 2010

Creature No. 22; Van Dyke photograph, 17 x 15 inches; © 2010

Creature No. 23; Van Dyke photograph, 17 x 15 inches; © 2010

Creature No. 24; Van Dyke photograph, 17 x 15 inches; © 2010
