This is a monologue in which "Cow-Mother, who is both Mother-Goddess and Mother-Parent, guides her daughter in the ultimate female vision-quest journey to seek the truth about the origins and overthrow of female power." (Gloria Orenstein, Postface, in Lesbian Triptych.)

« My mother is a cow, of an abundant breed. My mother is an income-producing animal, a fixed asset which it is in the interests of the owners to maintain as long as her regularity lasts. »