She, of the mercurial swings and brilliant flashes of anger and loud sneezes, she, who made me scared of long car rides down mountains at night when tempers are running rampant, she, who makes me want to run until my lungs burst and scream until my ears bleed and hide until my oxygen ends, she is now driving in her manner, so like dancing, so unpredictable, so elegant and utterly terrifying.
10:45 PM Written December 31, 2013 on the highway my mother is an excellent driver. edited January 6, 2014