POETIC DELIGHTS BY ZAN V. JOHNS-US
1-How to Treat a Woman Everything you need to know is written in the fabric of our lives Read the label see what we’re made of silk… satin cotton—soft… organic… luxurious wool—merino …alpaca… cashmere no polyester one hundred percent absorbable one hundred percent breathable Notice the divine craftsmanship delicate… reinforced… darned double stitched slip stitched cross stitched running stitch—zigzag topstitched knotted… buttoned up preshrunk time tested tightly woven Carefully follow the instructions no dry cleaning no whipstitching hand wash only lay flat to dry no steam cool iron only when needed In other words— handle with care! 2-Fog I stared into the fog Eerie inscriptions glared back Profound messages from my ancestors Things they wanted me to know Insight planted deep in the fog Caution left for my protection Wisdom left to save humanity I leaned into the fog to see what they had to say My grasp wasn’t immediate but— the longer I looked the clearer the message the louder ...