There wasn't enough bread for everyone. But there was enough bread for everyone but me, so I knew it would work out just fine. I think this is sometimes an inherited condition of being a woman: so long as others' needs are met, everything works out. That's what my mother modeled. Is this still what … Continue reading Sharing a Sandwich
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Asymmetry
A barefoot child kisses a world of opportunity, Creating a dynasty where Success waits beyond translucent dreams. To thrive he must gain inhibitions In a world where wars devour innocence And rules of decorum silence The screams of disorder in an orderly world: Where killing is orchestrated through agreed-upon opposition, Where peace seems irretrievable And … Continue reading Asymmetry
In the Space of What Was 