International Women's Day

 

 

 

 

 

 

To Admit

So, she paints her face white
Looks deep in the mirror
To see if there is
anything there

"Am I worthy?"
"I am afraid."

She blesses herself
To prove she is clean
Then drinks back the wine
and takes the bread
She finally admits
who she is

A mystery

By Janet Jarrell

http://countylive.ca/blog/?p=10981