Is this a selfie,needs to be in focus and that dak line across that face so spoils this

I agree with the comment above. But you surely did get a crowd and my curiosity piqued!

one of the best entry

The softness of this image is really nice...it grows on me.

Thanks. It was actually shot on 4x5 film which is ultra sharp but I stretched some black hosiery over the lens to soften it. It made a bit of a glow. These days people do it in Photoshop but before digital we had to be more creative because there was no post-processing.