suaharo

Updated: May 25, 2025

Pinkey, the Government Custodian of the ruins. The ruin itself has been set aside as a perpetual monument. You drive out over a low mesa of rolling mesquite and greasewood and cactus, where the giant suaharo stands like a columned ghost of centuries of bygone ages. "How old are they?" I asked my driver, as we passed a huge cactus high as a house and twisted in contortions as if in pain.

Agnes C. (Agnes Christina) Laut - Through Our Unknown Southwest