An incorrigible hagengages my loneliness –like an assassin sniffing outany scent of vulnerability I am lowering standardsthis history of imprisonmentenabling inappropriate openings I cry for new perspectiveponder after boundariesintending to defend Like an unwanted bullseyeI am pursued on repeatmalice considering mea problem to be solved Who is this old womanwhose thoughts are daggerswho calls upon […]
I know that abyss –swallowed up as I waspunch-drunk on darkness Bled as I emerged,each reach a scrape –there was release too Revived now, I honourthat passage, recognizethe making of a woman. (Making of a Woman first appeared here, December 2021. Image: self portrait in ink)
That last sign is quite clever, although when I first looked at it, it did give me a turn.
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Clever, isn’t it! Thanks Liz
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V.J., these are wonderful signs and storefronts for this week. I really like Meet Your Maker photo. 😀
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Thanks Cee. That cracks me up every time.
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