The Good Fortune Of A Lizard Encounter

Brenda H.
3 min readJan 25, 2024
Photo by Stephen Tafra on Unsplash

Finishing my business in the bathroom one morning, I saw her out of the corner of my sleep-bleary eyes. A tiny lizard holding as still as she could, including her breath.

At first I thought she was a rubber toy of my son’s, she sat so still. But while I washed my hands, I sneaked a peek, and while I sneaked a peek, she turned her neck and sneaked a peek back.

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Brenda H.

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