I thought I
understood
or at least
I could
she didn’t think
it possible
she thought
at most I
could feel
empathize
with the life
of another
that was not
like mine
she spoke
of the
limitations
of shoes
and walking
and I think
I understood
but perhaps
I was just
empathizing
Inspired by a little back and forth with Paulina Porizkova on Instagram, which was cool that she responded at all