Sharing a fiery poem that truly suits the spirit of International Women’s Day!
Side note: I gotta read more of Nikita Gill’s work!
Tag / International Women's Day
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Some of my favorite “girl power” songs in honor of International Women’s Day today!
Shout out to Xtina for revamping “You Don’t Own Me” in her Vegas residency shows! I first heard the original almost 20 years ago; I forgot what led me to it but that classic 1960s pop ballad beat grew on me. I didn’t read into the lyrics until later. This song deserves a comeback!
These Cool Poems – “IWD Edition”
Happy (almost belated) International Women’s Day! I may be late in this (Wednesdays are usually my Mondays in terms of work week, and let’s just say I had a helluva busy “Monday”), but celebrating strong, fearless, and creative women is not limited to one day in my book. In honor of this special day, two poems from two of my idols!
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Poems courtesy of PoetryFoundation.org
ETA: since copying and pasting the poems above word-by-word from the linked site didn’t display properly for me, I chose to use images of the poems instead.
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