Category: Women’s Empowerment
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“We’ll walk this path, each step we take, For goodness sake, for your own sake. But darling girl, you’ll find it true, A strength resides, deep inside you.”
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Now, at sixty-four, I see the lines around my eyes, and I know their names. One is for the creek, one for the cold, one for the day I brought my children home. They are not scars. They are the etchings of a map, showing the way from a place of ruin to a house…
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Forget the color of my hair or the lines around my mouth. To understand who I am, think instead of texture and temperature, of substance and sound. I am not made of sand, shifting with every tide. Feel instead for stone, weathered and solid, holding a deep, ancient warmth within… My skin is not a…