BEATE SIGRIDDAUGHTER - POWER

Beate Sigriddaughter, www.sigriddaughter.com, lives and writes in New Mexico, the Land of Enchantment. 

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                                        POWER
 
The man at the traffic light trips you and you fall on the ground. He bends over you, unfolds a pocket knife, shows you the miniscule blade, grins, and stretches out his hand to help you up. In disbelief you take his hand and get up. He walks away.