Wife, here is a knife

 

Wife,

HereÕs a knife

To protect your honor with

To kill yourself

If you get assaulted

 

(É)

I love you

 

ErmÉ

For now could you use it

And like maybe make me a salad?

 

(Written while watching KurasawaÕs Rashamon and watching the

scene where the husband uses his wifeÕs dagger to kill himself.)