Under the soft glow of a full moon, two men dance together on the wooden porch of a quiet Midwestern home—a moment of warmth, intimacy, and defiance in a world that often demanded their love remain unseen. Their hands are clasped, their bodies close, as they sway under the open sky, bathed in the soft light of a nearby lamp. This is not just a dance; it is an act of courage, a quiet revolution wrapped in the golden hues of nostalgia and longing.
This Missing Grant Series edition is a tribute to Grant Wood’s vision of American life, but with a reimagined lens—one that acknowledges the love stories often erased from history. With its rich textures, rural setting, and intimate embrace, this image tells a timeless story of love, resilience, and belonging in the heartland.
Exquisite Design & Premium Craftsmanship
- Vintage Americana Aesthetic: Evoking Grant Wood’s pastoral serenity, with the subtle rebellion of a love that dared to exist in the open.
- Professional-Quality Playing Cards: Crafted for smooth shuffling, long-lasting durability, and premium handling.
- A Bold Narrative: A piece that challenges the boundaries of history, ensuring that Queer love stories are never forgotten.
- Collector’s Edition Deck: A striking and meaningful tribute to love in all its forms.
Symbolism & Inspiration
- The Moonlit Dance: A private moment made public, a metaphor for Queer love persisting despite societal constraints.
- The Rural Landscape: A setting too often thought of as unwelcoming to LGBTQ+ love—this image reclaims that space with tenderness and pride.
- A Story of Quiet Defiance: Love does not need permission to exist. Here, in this hushed embrace, it thrives.
Perfect for Players & Collectors
- A stunning addition to any collection celebrating LGBTQ+ history, vintage photography, and rural queer narratives.
- A bold reimagining of Grant Wood’s Midwestern landscapes through the lens of Queer Americana.
- A powerful collector’s piece capturing the magic of unspoken yet undeniable love.
- Limited Edition—because every untold love story deserves to be celebrated and remembered.
With the Poker Cards | Missing Grant Series 039, every shuffle, every deal, and every game holds a piece of history, resilience, and unapologetic love. Order now and carry this timeless moment with you.
