The Porch

Women who run with wolves

never look back

at the (safety?) of

the patriarchal porch with its

invisible boundaries that

zap them like a whip

if they wander too close

to freedom

and to themselves.

 

No, they never look back.

 

But they remember.

 

 

SusanWritesPrecise/ Susan Marie Shuman
Cosmos Magazine

 

 

2 responses to “The Porch”

  1. Fabulous! May I publish on Brave and Reckless and Whisper and the Roar?

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    1. Certainly! I’d be honored. 😊

      Sent from me to you.

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