Jacob Lawrence, "Confrontation at the Bridge," 1975
Jacob Lawrence, Confrontation at the Bridge (1975)

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February 2, 2006:

I won't be dominated.

By her, by him.

By any of the hers or hims over the years, starting with that muscle-car driving vanity machine in high school, ending with that single mother who barks orders at adults as she barks them at her children, from sheer habit I think.

People are too reluctant to terminate their apprenticeships.


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