A cracked and fragmented mirror discarded on a New York City sidewalk reflects the surrounding urban environment in a kaleidoscopic array of broken shards, transforming the mundane street scene into an abstract composition. Helen Levitt's keen eye finds poetry in this chance discovery, using the shattered glass to multiply and distort the city's visual landscape. The gelatin silver print exemplifies Levitt's celebrated ability to reveal the unexpected beauty and surreal quality hidden within everyday street life.