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International Women’s Day

Posted on March 8, 2025

Ring Ring

Yasmin

Ring Ring Ring Ring Ring Ring
Hello, oh mum it’s you
Yes I will come down later
Ring Ring

Continue reading “Ring Ring”
Posted on March 8, 2025

Her Voice

Mohamed Saloo

She spoke in calm eloquence
Her voice conveyed her message
Pieced together thoughts
Presented in ease to understand
But they heard nothing but a murmur
As a murmur is easy to ignore

Continue reading “Her Voice”
Posted on March 8, 2025

***

Ivo Bierands

She faded away as quietly
As a white feather,
Sending me one more kiss
Through a cloudy cafe window,

Continue reading “***”
Posted on March 8, 2025

Ode to Women: Past and Present

Eva Kujawa

Oh, women of fire, of wisdom, of grace,
Builders of nations, time cannot erase.
Mothers, warriors, healers, and guides,
Your strength is the tide, the moon, and the skies.

Continue reading “Ode to Women: Past and Present”
Posted on March 8, 2025March 8, 2025

The Beauty of Her

Roshni

She moves like poetry, unrhymed yet perfect,
A grace unshaped by rules or time.

Eyes that hold storms and sunshine together,
A quiet strength wrapped in something divine.

Continue reading “The Beauty of Her”
Posted on March 8, 2021

Women Are Power

Neha Jasmine Rodrigues

To all the women out there as we step closer to Women’s day, I have a poem for you, to the person you are, remember you at beautiful and empowered.. more power to you beautiful…

We want equal rights
Shouted women
Who wanted to be equal to men
Sadly not realising
We claiming to be degraded
Coz women are special
And more powerful than men

Continue reading “Women Are Power”
Posted on March 8, 2021

A Poem For International Women’s Day

Jem Tovey

In 60’s America, they were urged to burn their bras;
Now in Saudi Arabia, they’re still banned from driving cars.
Mary Wollstonecroft wrote “A Vindication” in 1792,
But now in 2020, mysogyny’s still a view.

Continue reading “A Poem For International Women’s Day”
Posted on December 18, 2018

I Come From…

Khareef

I come from pain, from happiness,
From right and wrong and in between,
I come from the persecuted, the hated,
The shunned, not allowed to be seen

Continue reading “I Come From…”
Posted on June 20, 2018

A Man’s World…..

by Sophie Patel

Definition of a woman;
Tight waist,
Hourglass figure,
Plumped up lips, Continue reading “A Man’s World…..”

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