there is a charity program that takes hair for folks with cancer -- my plan
is to find a hairdresser who can get my hair to that group --
On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 9:49 PM, Max Richards <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Full of lived life, I feel.
>
> I note all the colour is in the garden, none in the hair.
>
> (And is there a market where you are for human hair...?)
>
> Best wishes from Max
>
>
> On 25/6/08 1:04 PM, "sharon brogan" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > "Why cut your hair?"
> >
> > It is so heavy, so long
> > it's a hindrance to sitting.
> > Up, it brings headaches.
> > Down, it's a tangle
> > and no one but me
> > to brush it out. No one
> > lifts it but me, no other
> > hands hold it. Braided,
> > I'm a matron; knotted,
> > a librarian. Some other
> > woman or child, bald
> > from illness and its cures,
> > will carry it with more
> > grace, more gratitude.
> > It will grow back.
> >
> > There was blood
> > on the garden stones
> > this morning. Some
> > songbird, caught in
> > the talons of a kestrel?
> > The garden is blooming:
> > yellow columbine, blue
> > Chinese delphinium,
> > purple allium, coral
> > bells, a hundred small
> > white flowers on the wild
> > geranium. I am sixty;
> > I try to stand up straight.
> > I try to hold my head
> > high. It's heavy.
> >
> >
>
> --
>
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