March 9, 2022

Day

We are Women

by Samantha Mok (Grade 10 – Rizal) They have told us to be silentBecause flowers never really talk,Only there to be pretty and sweetAnd delicate and pliant and plucked. They have told us words of mock,Of blame, of curse, and yet thirst,With tongues that they forget are hewnFrom the wombs of their own mothers They...
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