detail: collaborative artwork by At the Well members
EVE #9
by
Sharon Auberle
Aged
as she is,
even
now Eve
sees
no reason
to
stop
dancing.
Her
favorite spot
is
under the apple tree,
where
the old snake
has
been watching
her
for years,
shedding
one skin
after
another,
his
eyes
like
diamonds
glittering
in
the grass.
~
previously published in EVErywoman
(Seven Islands
Press)
