Posts tagged "women" — Page 4
boundary
noun
: a real or imagined line that marks the edge or limit of something
violate
verb
1 : BREAK, DISREGARD
2 : to do harm to the person or especially the chastity of
3 : to fail to show proper respect for : PROFANE
4 : INTERRUPT, DISTURB
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Wolves and women
have this in common.
We have been hunted
without mercy for our wild.
And yet we have never
stopped fighting back.
Tooth and nail.
Fang and claw.
~Unknown
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No to transcendence and spiritual values,
heroic scale, anguished decisions,
historicizing narrative, valuable artifact,
interesting visual experience.
~Robert Morris
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If I had grown in some generous place—
if my hours had opened in ease—
I would make You a lavish banquet.
My hands wouldn’t clutch at You like this,
so needy and tight.
~Rainer Maria Rilke
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Baby Suggs laughed, clear as anything. “You mean I never told you nothing about Carolina? About your daddy? You don’t remember nothing about how come I walk the way I do and about your mother’s feet, not to speak of her back? I never told you all that? Is that why you can’t walk down the steps? My Jesus my.”
But you said there was no defense.
“There ain’t.”
Then what do I do?
“Know it, and go on out the yard. Go on.”
~Toni Morrison, Beloved
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