everyone has known we are Lesbians, We rarely think about it, and we never worry about it. Certainly no one has ever hinted that our relationship is at all strange. Most of our friends are married and no one has ever refused to come to our house. We, in fact, think ourselves liked, sometimes well-liked, very rarely disliked,

Miss Pine, you are not afraid of men, mice, snakes or storms? All right; why don't you take that flat? A comfortable one, serviced, you can afford it. Let yourselves go a bit over the decor, be bold, but cosy; and, before it's too late, see to it that there's only one bedroom with a full size double bed. of you be so well groomed in the future worth it.

You won't, either

but it will be

Jule Moray

IF I WERE WATER

If I were water

I could surround you And hide your direction.

I could give you peace

And prove your beauty

In reflection.

I could match your mcods

If I were water.

I could even break you on the shore.

I would be all end and all

Beginning--more and more. I would let you leave me, If I were water,

But you would not forget. Knowing my patience, Knowing my simple power, You would not forget.

from VICE VERSA

Vol. 1, No. 4, Sept. 1947

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