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Tatted 4 life

Blackish smudged lines

Outlining names

Daughter

Self

Iconic images from younger years

Permanently documenting

Moments


A story with each letter

Words for each image

A collection of memories


Ancient process

Beautification of skin

Etching the muse, the poet

The Poem





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