The day was on wheels, including us, and next thing I knew we were being carted around. This is just one example of how life is made, and in my case it was done brutally. But I’m not sure it’s possible to avoid brutality in birth. Brut, brutus, bruto…a man-made “beast” is not quite what I mean when wanting to describe the experience and yet it’s the first thing that comes to mind.
