She told me she writes her deepest secrets, then burns
them in an open pit where the fire can breathe.
She's been sifting through a decade of journals
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If love was easy my attraction would be short-lived
I meld with danger and coincide with sparks
Always ...
If love was complicated as they say then I agree, they aint ready
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That’s a pretty fairy tale you spun for yourself
it was just the wine I’m sure.
why else would you tell the truth?
not without something to blame it on.
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I dedicate this poem to every great and small woman or little girl; you are
fearfully and wonderfully made. You are beautiful and God loves you. I want you
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Phenomenal Woman
Pretty women wonder where my secret lies.
I'm not cute or built to suit a fashion model's size
But when I start to tell them,
They think I'm telling lies.
I say,
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I read this excerpt in O Magazine and immediately thought of this community on PulseWire. To look out for each other in a global way, one connection at a time.
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GIVE HELP
Help the destitute around us
Raise the stranded to get a bus
Let help come from your heart and purse
You won’t anyway be at loss
Aid the hungry to be fed
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Widely speculated to be a future heir to the Bhutto political dynasty, Fatima Bhutto, 27-year-old niece of the late Benazir Bhutto, has captured public imagination across Pakistan. A poet and writer, she openly denounces birthright politics and uses her pen to advocate for a truly democratic nation. Read More »
"This is a country where women have to push for what they want. If you push—if you’re loud enough—you make waves."