losing my virginity

after much persuasion on the part of many, i am taking the plunge. reminds me of that day many moons ago when i took part in another rite of passage. will this be as painful? pain is a learning experience, i am fine with that. will it be more pleasurable? i hope so. certainly in the long run....

many life changes loom. the warp is set, throw the bobbins, bang it, shift. again. examine the pattern. add beads, feathers from a broken wing, scraps of memory. lather rinse repeat.