too hard
and
i crack,
splintered
pieces
skittering
across
the floor.
Back me
into a
corner
and
i react,
spluttering
shrapnel
'til only
shards
remain.
(c)Lisa Kendrick 2009
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A full year of poems, a new one every day, from the poets of Virginia (radiating out from Hampton Roads) on the theme of Woman - who she is, who she is not, who she ought to be, her essence, how she sees herself, how women see her, how men see her, how children see her, how the classics see her, how different cultures see her, how history and cultures and mythology see her and have seen her, and on and on ...
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