Their voices droned on
Unwilling to hear her truth
Threatening silence
Her voice not valued
By small men with small ideas
Still, she persisted
© 2017 Christine Elizabeth Ray – All rights Reserved
Their voices droned on
Unwilling to hear her truth
Threatening silence
Her voice not valued
By small men with small ideas
Still, she persisted
© 2017 Christine Elizabeth Ray – All rights Reserved
Brave & Reckless 
While men seek simple answers and quick fixes, women persist, even seemingly unheard and unseen, to mend the world and nurture the future.
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Somebody has to. . .
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Reblogged this on cabbagesandkings524 and commented:
Christine Ray – persistence
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True for every female alive.
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Sadly, yes.
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thank you for this one. compact, yet powerful. the cover photo for this poem also gorgeous!
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Thank you– and I agree about the image.
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Wonder ful
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I am so glad this spoke to you
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