About MEN and WOMEN and BIKES.

Jewel Swamp by Mark Daughn for Mystique Magazine. 2016.

The mystique of the motorcycle and the women astride them stirs the loins of men. For as long as women have sold the idea of motorcycles to men they have straddled them and answering a call men come to release themselves into the mystique held by women. The return should be reciprocation, but often spent many men realize they have not asked properly for what they really need. It is the fate of those who don't know how to use language to tell the truth. - Gregory E. Woods, Keeper of Stories 10/08/18

Motorcyclist in the mountains.

The mountains have a way of releasing the conformity city life requires of a soul to behave as themselves. It is transformative to be in the mountains. For centuries the great and the small spirits have gone there to listen... - Gregory E. Woods, Keeper of Stories 10/8/18

Motorcycle and a woman adored rumbles deep within the loins, the imagination suggesting something powerful to replace the inertia created by fear of the 'She'. The sexual tension between machine and women's sex appeal is the illusion of dominance men created to avoid probing the depth of what stirs within their loins at the sight of, and in the presence of the wildest woman's sex drive. These are powers a man knows he can not tame, but must submit to despite the dogma of male dominance. - Dawn Wolf, Keeper of Stories 10/8/18

Motorcycle, and a wild woman's spirit cannot be tamed. They can be straddled, but will not submit. Submission, in the depth of its meaning, is merging. - Dawn Wolf, Keeper of Stories 10/08/18