lifeinpoetry:

“sometimes to be only a wolf, / sometimes to be only a little girl.”

— Jason Schneiderman, from “Little Red Riding Wolf,” published in The Account

bluepuffinessbeneathereyes:

salemwitchtrials:

“Mother says there are locked rooms inside all women; kitchen of lust, / bedroom of grief, bathroom of apathy. / Sometimes, the men – they come with keys, / and sometimes, the men – they come with hammers.”

— Warsan Shire, from “The House,” Her Blue Body