long fingers
curved
wrists somewhat straight

guitar neck
rests
on left thumb

holds
pick firmly
between her

thumb
and only
right-hand finger           

steps to mic
counts
down beat

first notes ring
as she
plays her guitar

*Elynor born with seven fingers (counting thumbs); only thumb and
index finger on right hand
*Plays her ever-present 1930’s National Duolian Metal Resonator Guitar