Somehow I knew his mask was porcelain –impossible to hide the soul’s lightreflected in troubled eyes… I played along though,humoured his self-deceptionnodded at assertions of calm Knew that one day the facade would crackthe mask would slip and the rage escape Why I didn’t run; I do not knowMaybe it was recognition –my own countenance […]
Wrapped in reptilian attire, changeclimbs aboard my well-intentioned schemelike a boa constrictor – disarming me I am more inconvenienced than repulsed –after all, snake is my power animal,Or so the seer said…many years ago Days when I would wear the scalycomportment of power – invitetransformation- my essence a seeker But I am trying to settle […]
Met a bear who proclaimed himself to be a man;knew the instant I spotted him – lumberinggait approaching – that he was an animal,feared for my safety, would have retreated stayed at my mother’s side – sheltered infamiliarity – were I not so fixated on hisblatant woundedness. Sympathy blindingsensibility, i listened, hypnotized by the whiteness […]
One Woman's Quest II 
Lovely layers, those bridges speak of community, but the bakery does too.
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Yes. Good insight. Thanks.
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Very welcome.
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I love these layers. The first shot is stunning.
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Thank you.
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Lovely layers…but also dangerous ones…
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Very dangerous. Thanks.
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Excellent. Who doesn’t love a pie shop?
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No one I know. Thanks John
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🙂
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Oh boy, those pies would be hard to pass up! Fun response to the challenge
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Thanks Tina – glad I got to use the image.
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Very delicious poem and gorgeous pictures! 😀 ❤
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Thanks Deborah!
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Lovely layers! Especially that last photo – layers of deliciousness 🙂
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Such deliciousness. They even have gluten free!
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Really???? I am SO jealous…but happy for you of course 🙂
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It’s dangerous. Had my first cherry pie in over a decade.
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Oh wow. Totally dangerous, but…oh well! 🙂
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Lol.
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