My Month of Masking (Part 1)
As soon as I came up with the title, I was like, that seems familiar... I've recently read My Year of Rest and Relaxation so I think that's where I got it from. Well worth a read if you grew up on stuff like Sylvia Plath and Bret Easton Ellis. I'm not saying it's quite like those but imagine a comic book crossover and you're not far off, although the nascent feminism of Plath is very much tempered by the Ellis (or is it Easton Ellis if we're surnaming, not sure). Digression aside (I like to reference my sources, even if it's just a blog post name), on to the point of this post. Links to subsequent posts: Days 5-8 https://commercialpoemferments.blogspot.com/2025/06/my-month-of-masking-part-2.html Day 9-11 https://commercialpoemferments.blogspot.com/2025/06/to-part-1-httpscommercialpoemferments.html The Why I'm a bridesmaid in a wedding at the end of June and I thought I'd give my skin luxe treatment in the run up. OK so it's not like I don't ...