Tasting Freedom
14. Humility
She doesn't want the help. They offer it
as a passing courtesy, and it breaks
like a broken vase, as it should.
It has no place with her.
But she's a prisoner now: bound and gagged
and they have to help: clean her, feed her, move her –
and she has to accept their help
At least, until blood red knights
brings new studded legs for her.