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)
One Woman's Quest II 
What a stunning flower/shot VJ, words are unnecessary and difficult to find.
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Thanks Paul. That’s how I felt.
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😀
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These are so pretty V.J.! Happy Thanksgiving! 🙂 ❤
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Thanks Deborah. Happy Thanksgiving to you!
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So lovely.
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Thank you!
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Wow she looks like bird !! Spectacular 🤩
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Thank you!
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Beautiful flowers! They must be a day brightener.
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They are! Thank you.
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You’re welcome!
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Beautiful captures. It is like it is about to take flight!
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Yes. I hadn’t seen that. I was drawn to the contrast between inside and outside.
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Beautiful
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Thank you!
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Always welcome!
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Love this!
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Thanks.
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