Poetry is Cheap Therapy

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Saturday, December 2, 2006

1978, No matter how far women have come

The first woman to sail around the world alone was anxious to get home because her husband had mentioned over the radio that he was tired of washing his own shirts. Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, November 29, 2006

This is my Pantoum- traditional form of poetry from Malasia

We will work hard and we will be content Women are drawn to hollows in the earth. Men climb but women seek the ground. Mother knew what happiness was worth. digging a hole will somewhere make a mound. Men climb but women seek the ground. She would have stayed married to him all his life. diggin a... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, November 25, 2006

Conditioned

Imagine Pavlov's daughter grown to womanhood working as a receptionist but unable to understand Why every time the typewriter rings of its return she craves chopped meat. Yes, you too can trace your psychosis back to your father's experiments and perhaps you will eventually see yourself as "woman"... Sign in to see full entry.

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