The cross-studded cuff is my signature, now.

No hooks. No clasps. But not why.

The Knights’ octet of virtues? Not quite.

Forced forward, buffeted by Things That Must Be Done—cancel morphine, draft causa mortis, submit to rising reminders for hubby’s apparel.

Wrist adorned, I’m eight again, emulating Wonder Woman.

At age 12, Amanda created Penpal Magazine. She has written for Times of Malta and anthologies by AotFFWC, Chris Fielden’s Authors of the Flash Fiction Writing Challenges. She is one of six administrators of this global group’s Facebook page.