Expression

Last night as I was going to sleep, zaiah started drawing on my back.

There’s something delightfully intimate about this sort of activity. It’s a really neat way to express affection and love, and it’s an inherently creative act, too. I highly recommend it.

She’s also a better artist than I am. Here’s what she drew. (The Kanji mean “Toy,” which has been her name for me since very early in our relationship.)

40 thoughts on “Expression

  1. thank you for reminding me of this. In college one of thefinals weeks stress busters me and my friends engaged in was drawing on each other’s backs with crayola washables.

  2. thank you for reminding me of this. In college one of thefinals weeks stress busters me and my friends engaged in was drawing on each other’s backs with crayola washables.

  3. Terribly cute. I’d love to have my sweetie do something like that, but he’s not terribly artistic and I’d rather not have circuit diagrams drawn on my back.
    Plus I have a large tattoo on my upper back. Although I could turn it into a color-by-numbers thing…

  4. Terribly cute. I’d love to have my sweetie do something like that, but he’s not terribly artistic and I’d rather not have circuit diagrams drawn on my back.
    Plus I have a large tattoo on my upper back. Although I could turn it into a color-by-numbers thing…

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