Lady Justice Speaks

Judgment lingers in weary relationships, ones gone stale like bread left out overnight.

Understanding lapses into silence and

Solitude transmutes to loneliness and unspoken anger.

Truth be told,

I am no longer the malleable girl, the one who kowtows to other’s jurisdiction.

Creativity, clarity, and commitment co-mingle, searching for equanimity.

Eventually balance will be restored, but it remains to be seen who or what will fill the scales.