Beware of Her Siren Song: A Poem
Faith Mashevedze | Zimbabwe For the men who say, “I don’t want to break your heart” Que evil laugh! Lover, I have chewed men like you up...
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Faith Mashevedze
- Sep 22, 2022
- 4 min
Broken Noose: Gender Norms are Killing Men
Faith Mashevedze | Zimbabwe The following work mentions suicide The song goes: "I would tell you that I love you tonight But I know that...
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Zoleka Fuyana
- Sep 22, 2022
- 1 min
Pandora's Box, Unleashed
Zoleka Fuyana | Zimbabwe Thief in the night she will come, Slyly, slithering, slipping through the cracks of your body Woman breaks into...
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Ferdaous Naili
- Jul 16, 2022
- 2 min
The Birth of a Woman, the Death of a Girl
Ferdaous Naili | Tunisia Where do we birth a female? The tale of unravelling your senses Discovering through your owned body What is it...
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Vanessa Chisakula
- Jul 16, 2022
- 1 min
Girl, Missing
Vanessa Chisakula | Zambia I was abducted Overpowered by life to give in Here lies my dead body The only witness of an involuntary...
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Vasudha Mishra
- Jul 16, 2022
- 3 min
Growing Up A Girl: Barbie Dolls & Blood
Revisiting Girlhood's Traumas as a Woman Vasudha Mishra| India When I turned five, I decapitated the Barbie I was gifted, grinning...
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Caroline S Joseph
- Jul 5, 2021
- 2 min
Youthful Sehnsucht: The Lengths We Go for Success
Caroline S Joseph | India Sehnsucht, what is it that we yearn for? Foggy destinations, uncharted routes, undecided choices Keep us awake,...
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Melissa Asregadoo
- May 1, 2021
- 1 min
Therapeutic Invasions: The Year We Lost, The Year We Gained
Melissa Asregadoo | Guyana Questions with options Decisions, no time for discussions Rushing with no limitations To live on the edge,...
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Caroline S Joseph
- Mar 22, 2021
- 2 min
Spiraling
Why do you shun your thoughts? Who told you it was wrong to think? Or are you afraid of facing the inevitable Rabbit hole leading to a...
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Rashida Mustafa
- Mar 20, 2021
- 2 min
Roar of the Muffled Whispers
I’m listening to my pulse each day as it slows down or rushes fast... My breath as I catch it or throw it, the million times when I try...
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Melissa Asregadoo
- Mar 20, 2021
- 1 min
Rants of my Reflection
Look woman, the way you scoff at the jolly jiggle of your skin The way you criticize the rebellious marks etched upon your oiled...
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Melaph Aljuhani
- Jan 31, 2021
- 1 min
Learn Your Name
You step out of your mind You place your darkness on the soles of your feet You walk on fear But you get up today. You place your pills...
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Maham Shah
- Dec 2, 2020
- 1 min
I am a Woman
Roots to the stems to the growing bud The bud bursts open and a flower it becomes From the first drop of blood that her body purges Hail...
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Vishakha Mukherjee
- Dec 2, 2020
- 1 min
Soar Sisters
Age isn’t just a number, But also the limit to be a mother, Working Women on the street are sheep, never asleep, Afraid of knives As they...
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Caroline S Joseph
- Dec 2, 2020
- 2 min
The Labyrinth of Lies You Call Freedom
You are bequeathed enough! Why do you thirst for more? Egalitarian law implies equal by practice! Why do you complain about the...
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