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Category: I Am Woman

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Lay Beneath

Posted on March 5, 2023March 5, 2023 by Erin B.
Reduced to 
what really lay beneath
the makeup, 
the world stood still 
inside her soul.

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Posted in I Am WomanTagged beneath, lay, makeup, reduced, soul, world

Rebellion

Posted on February 15, 2023February 15, 2023 by Erin B.
Deep inside her
a sense
began to burn,
a dangerous feeling.
A sense
of rebellion.

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Posted in I Am Woman, Poems on AngerTagged burn, dangerous, deep, feeling, inside, rebellion, sense

Girls

Posted on February 8, 2023February 8, 2023 by Erin B.
Girls will be girls.

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Posted in I Am WomanTagged girls

More Vulnerable

Posted on December 5, 2022December 5, 2022 by Erin B.
I am better alone
I think,
an eclectic coffee table
stacked with books,
I feel more vulnerable to this
than to any lover.

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Posted in A Simple Life, I Am Woman, Poem on Love, Poems on HappinessTagged alone, better, books, coffee, eclectic, lover, more, stacked, table, think, vulnerable

All Along

Posted on December 3, 2022December 3, 2022 by Erin B.
I didn't determine
to be a feminist
I realized
I've been here all along.

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Posted in I Am Woman, Poems on LifeTagged all, along, determine, feminist, realized

Unstoppable Tide

Posted on November 18, 2022November 18, 2022 by Erin B.
She was searching for
a new beginning
of hope.
Her heart was
an unstoppable tide.

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Posted in I Am Woman, My Heart Will Go On, Poems on LifeTagged beginning, heart, hope, new, searching, tide, unstoppable

Plastic Surgery

Posted on November 5, 2022November 5, 2022 by Erin B.
Women risk their health
and suffer painful effect for
an obsession on
plastic surgery and bodies
of beauty, to be a
breeding stock in human courtship.

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Posted in I Am Woman, Poems on Beauty, Poems on Life, Poems on SadnessTagged beauty, bodies, breeding, courtship, effect, health, human, obsession, painful, plastic, risk, stock, suffer, surgery, women

Wild Mass

Posted on November 3, 2022November 3, 2022 by Erin B.
I am
a wild mass of hair
lost
in the world.

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Posted in I Am Woman, Poems on Life, Poems on TravelingTagged hair, lost, mass, wild, world

Breathtaking

Posted on October 31, 2022October 31, 2022 by Erin B.
Breathtaking at first sight.
A woman through the eyes
of love, discovered
she was beautiful: her soul
transformed.

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Posted in I Am Woman, Poem on LoveTagged beautiful, breathtaking, discovered, eyes, first, love, sight, soul, transformed, woman

Young Woman

Posted on October 26, 2022October 26, 2022 by Erin B.
The panic was starting,
I didn't recognize myself,
I lost all trace
of me, that young woman
is a ghost.

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Posted in I Am Woman, Poems on Heartbreak, Poems on SadnessTagged ghost, lost, myself, panic, reecognize, starting, trace, woman, young

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