“Always in the middle of our bloodiest battles you lay down your arms like flowering mines to conqueror me home.”
My silences had not protected me. Your silence will not protect you. But for every real word spoken, for every attempt I had ever made to speak those truths for which I am still seeking, I had made contact with other women while we examined the words to fit a world in which we all believed, bridging our differences.
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