Wednesday, July 2, 2025

from 'The Woman'

 

She knew how to make him squirm. Shower him with praise.


She poked the dagger of attention at his Achilles #heel. Liberally sprinkled the salt of affection on that wound. Went on with her eulogy.


His visage resembled a fresco with scenes from Torquemada’s inquisition.


#vss365 


from an old short story of mine 'The Woman':


https://justoneavatar.blogspot.com/2015/07/the-woman.html


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