In case you haven't noticed, I am dull, dull though tempting still to men who follow close behind their pointy bits
Yes, I, glory and glamour, unattractive isolated child, great adventurer, efficient traveler, queen of my enameled laundry *** and tiny oar, fearless reader of uncomfortable old books about Africa and paperbacks, seer of mirrors for the first time, knower of a few obscure things,
have been diminished, trapped in a cage of my own making hardly gilded $775 a month with torn floors and bruises, still a good deal, rent gradually rising
I could strip my skin away to the milk inside
or I could build a great, if dubious ship and float along the river of fate, unguided now, see how far I get, bailing myself out for as long as I can