Tag: mothering
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Virginia, If Only
Virginia Woolf once wrote, “A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.” The monotony of days came riding back upon a plague.Stories and poems sit, unwritten, on broken doorsteps.I struggle to catch a glimpse as I pass but a child’s voice calls Mama away I revel in this…
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Kintsugi
“gold joining” Japanese art form using gold, silver or bronze to join broken pieces of pottery; treats breakage and repair as part of the history of an object, rather than something to disguise Like veterans home from a brutal war we seek each other out,because ours is a truth that few understand; what it feels like to…
Susurrus 