Surprising that your opinion changed so much. Here I was thinking you were one of those 'radical' teachers who would make such things like tattoos or ear piercings something that is fine for people of a certain age to get.

[ yes. he did just use the word 'radical' as he considers some of the writings posted up, carved in stone on the odd tattoo parlor's columns outside. ]

--Words.

While I am agreeing that I do not trust whatever fluid is being used here, I am far more curious about what you said previous to it.
Your tattoo includes words?

[ ...it's not a poem of some sort, is it? ]