June 2011
3 posts
humility
Today I met this phenomenal woman. She was elderly, small but not frail. Her skin was pale, as if a whiteness illuminated her very being. She had light brown eyes, and curiously, they had a ring of sky blue around each pupil. It looked like a fusion of earth and water, skin and tears, sky and land. I had never seen anything like it! She was born in Puerto Rico and came to New York. Because...