Yesterday is History,                              ‘Tis so far away – Yesterday is poetry – ‘Tis Philosophy Yesterday is mystery – Where it is Today While we shrewdly speculate Flutter both away

Pink gets a bad rap, underestimated as lipsticky, candyflossy, frivolous.  Pretty, precocious, shallow, the stuff of nailpolish, the girls’ aisle in toyshops, Barbie accoutrements, lamingtons, plastic tack. Frothy net, bubblegum, makeup, a whole shop window of pink fairy frocks for little girls on Ponsonby Rd opposite another shop with pink cosmetics for older ones. But […]