Mehndi – the art of the henna tattoo
Blood red oozes from the slim nib…
… curlicue after curlicue…
… form taking shape…
… a henna flower blossoms and grows…
… delicate…intricate…ornamental…
…an ancient wisdom and culture evolves before my eyes
…only to fade soon with time.
Frannie xx
© 2015 Francesca Muir
