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Mysha (Mother)

Mysha (Mother)

A Poem by BeautifulHoliday


For the women in Game of Thrones, and those inspired by them...
The Vessel

The Vessel

A Poem by Faati Jaan


my mother removedthe vessel of her womanhoodin hopes that the sorrow and painwould fade with it.but they remained.doesn’t she knowher beauty and..
January 20th

January 20th

A Poem by coffeeandponies


A most volatile threat befell my body, the shelter of my personhood. And while I will not leave this country, this country has certainly left me.
when you no longer trust a man's sweet words.

when you no longer trust a man's sweet words.

A Poem by Faati Jaan


when he starts to flirt with youand you begin to feel a stringtighten around your lungsand the sickness enteryour stomachrecognize this as the traumaf..
Chapter 1: Finding your True North

Chapter 1: Finding your True North

A Chapter by Mika Franolich


Chapter 1: Finding your True North Hello, my name is Samantha Reese, and I’m a fifteen year old attending Montgomery County High, a tiny place..
After all I am a daughter

After all I am a daughter

A Poem by Siddhidatri Pande


Transformation of a girl to accept the world
I saw myself

I saw myself

A Poem by Laura Kate


I saw myself today. I saw myself through someone else’s eyes, they saw not me - but the woman I could be. She was more mature,wiser. She ..
Glass Jar

Glass Jar

A Poem by Laura Kate


Remember girl -you’re a gem,a crystal...a diamond in the rough.Your uniqueness fuels his curiosity,your beauty is his pleasure,your body -the ho..
Hopes and Fears

Hopes and Fears

A Poem by Laura Kate


The simple truth
Woman

Woman

A Poem by Laura Kate


I want to be the woman I had all the potential to be
Hindsight

Hindsight

A Poem by Laura Kate


Last night I dreamt that I left you ... if only it had been true.
Still me

Still me

A Poem by Laura Kate


Something I often asked myselfwas if this personof minewas still me.Still me.What a funny question to ask yourself.And from who exactly,was I hopingto..
A Chain of Gold

A Chain of Gold

A Poem by Laura Kate


Our chain is goldenluminous glints run through meparallel to the metallic gleamsrunning through you sy m|m etry with its single knotted endkeep..
Womanhood

Womanhood

A Poem by Voicesunspoken


My thoughts on womanhood as I become older and learn to love and accept myself.
Ono no Komachi translations by Michael R. Burch

Ono no Komachi translations by Michael R. Burch

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


These are modern English translations of the Japanese poems of Ono no Komachi, who wrote waka, the forerunner of tanka and haiku.
Let the insanity in

Let the insanity in

A Poem by Ankita Dwivedi


Her body is naked, but so is her soul sometimes.
I Do

I Do

A Poem by Bree Williams


What won't I give you?Platter and chalice, bounty and skill. The fruits of my labors, scrubbed clean.What won't I give you?My thighs flashing white in..
Lioness

Lioness

A Poem by Iku Saari


A poem about the life of a working girl.