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She is a creature made for velvet cushions, shipwrecked on a balcony of damp disdain

By Sarah Hardacre 2025
Photo 2026 04 09 09 05 09 1783690451 Sarah Hardacre

Like her own quick-silver emotions, they hover between the idea and the reality

Oh well, as the poet once said, 'is all that we think or seem but a dream within a dream…?

Where wealthy young ladies dwell in luxurious squalor

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