She Made Fun of My Limp at the Table and Refused to Tip but Minutes Later My Manager Took Over

she drew things she thought were important. She had drawn my prosthetic the way she saw it, not as something to edit around or minimize in the picture, but as part of the person, as simply one of the elements that made up the figure she was drawing. She had drawn the foot of it with careful strokes, the way she drew things she was proud of.

I sat down continue reading …