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 
Yes!
Definitely cold for me 🙂
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Wow, the bird has an attitude! Of course, I would too if I were standing in the snow with no shoes on. Great shots!
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Lol! Agreed.
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Oh VJ what great winter photos you provided us with. I think my favorite is the bird. 😀 😀
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I like that bird too. Such attitude.
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These are adorable! 🙂 ❤
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Thanks 😊
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Aww, so cold 🥶
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All three are wonderful!!
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Thanks!
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You’re welcome!
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I feel for all the little animals facing the cold! Fun photos.
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Me too. This little one insists on hunting rabbits. I need to get her booties.
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Yes, booties help. It’s always a fight to put them on mine and then she always manages to kick one off.
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I can so see that, lol. Her brother runs away when we bring out their coats.
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lol!
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