“Always in the middle of our bloodiest battles you lay down your arms like flowering mines to conqueror me home.”
I write for those women who do not speak, for those who do not have a voice because they were so terrified, because we are taught to respect fear more than ourselves. We've been taught that silence would save us, but it won't.
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