“sometimes to be only a wolf, / sometimes to be only a little girl.”— Jason Schneiderman, from “Little Red Riding Wolf,” published in The Account
“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