Two Piece Puzzle

"Two Piece Puzzle"

I catch a glimpse of myself, reflected in a stranger's eyes.

An image of a woman I do not know & cannot recognize.

She is strong & brave, and infinitely courageous of heart.

Even more so, being deserving of love, is the essential part.

She is not the delicate flower that fades at the 1st hint of frost.

Rather, she is resilient, impossibly focused, & can never be lost.

She is not