I started creating ––painting, pottery, and sculptures,
and showed her my pieces.
She didn’t get it, get any of it.
I tried to explain the significance,
The look on her face told me everything.
I realized I didn’t understand her.
Communication is sometimes strangely abstract even when it is straightforward.
It pains me to know that I still have work to do,
For it appears we still speak two different languages even if we speak the same tongue.
Making pottery