Run your hands through the thick, silken whole of it
Once
Twice
Divide into three equal sections
Right over middle, left over middle
Repeat
Fold one strand in half
Braid in end
Braid in loop
Pull remaining strands through
Divide into three
Keep braiding
Hold finished work pinched between your fingers
One breath
Two breaths
Unravel
Repeat
About the Author
Tressa Ford is a queer writer and an eternal student. They were born and raised in the Kootenays, but have had many different homes. Their love of writing is born out of a deep and abiding respect for the power of stories.