Is this progress,this decision to uproot,cast possessions aside,free ourselves of ties? Can his dependency,my dependency, endurethe transition, releasedfrom former justifications? We are companionsembarking on adventure,companions retiring pastlies, redefining possibility Or, is this more of the same,artfully camouflaged –a continuance of flightfrom tyrannical origins? The paths behind are jagged,wrought with rocks and crevicesand scarred riddles, and […]
One more trainand she’d be awayfar enoughto lose him Scavenged in her bagsearching for a ticketand courage…could use a dose of courage Thought of her motherhow torn up she’d be;of her sister, confinedto long-term care Call for boarding and a decision –neck smarting fromlast confrontation He wielded his handslike weapons. his wordslike knives – her […]
I fear the denouement –the moment of reckoningwhen the winding pathunravels; when intentions,transient at best, revealthemselves as common liesand soul crumples before lightrecognizing this is not the end. (Tuesdays, I borrow from Twitter @ Vjknutson. Image my own.)
One Woman's Quest II 
So what tattoo did you get, and how did the chocolate taste? 😉
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Lol. No tattoos for this old gal.
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lol And the chocolate?
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Didn’t go in, lol.. Although I was tempted.
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lol Chocolate is my weakness!
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Me too. I have to hide it on myself, lol
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🙂 Are you feeling better, VJ?
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Thanks for asking Susi. I’m booked for a slew of specialists and tests, so hoping there will be a breakthrough soon.
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Keeping my fingers crossed! ❤
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interesting and fun 🙂
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Thanks
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Ha, great.
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😊
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What fun, VJ. I love them!
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Thanks 😊
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The title of this post definitely captured your response to the challenge! Well done! 🙂 ❤
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Thanks!
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Tatoo, not taboo – but in the case maybe spellcheck has a point!!
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Lol. I knew what you meant.
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Fun choices VJ – LOL for Lover’s peril – many a taboo has had to be later removed!
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So true. Thanks.
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Ah, who or what is the peril of love ? 🙂
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Good question.
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😉
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I wonder if Lover’s Peril Tattoo specializes in cover-up designs????
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Ha ha ha! Good one.
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Thank you! (I have my moments. 😉 )
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VJ, what a great name for a tattoo shop. Keith
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I thought so too. Made me laugh
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