I awoke the other morning with a heart so heavy, it felt like a brick pinning down my body and rendering me immobile. The... »
Moon Sayings
Most glorious night!
Thou wert not sent for slumber!
~Lord Byron,
There they stand, the innumerable stars, shining in order like a living hymn, written in light. ~N.P. Willis
Twilight drops her curtain down, and pins it with a star. ~Lucy Maud Montgomery
Night is the blotting paper for many sorrows. ~Author Unknown
No sight is more provocative of awe than is the night sky. ~Llewelyn Powys
How like a queen comes forth the lonely Moon
From the slow opening curtains of the clouds
Walking in beauty to her midnight throne!
~George Croly, Diana
For the night shows stars and women in a better light. ~Lord Byron, Don Juan
Wise Women Sayings
"Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration of themselves." -Betty Friedan
"I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is; I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat." -Rebecca West
"If Rosa Parks had taken a poll before she sat down in the bus in Montgomery, she'd still be standing." -Mary Frances Berry
"Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations ... can never effect a reform." -Susan B. Anthony
"Instead of getting hard ourselves and trying to compete, women should try to give their best qualities to men -- bring them softness, teach them how to cry." -Joan Baez
"The vote means nothing to women. We should be armed." -Edna O'Brien
Moonlight Prayers
Loneliness Vs. Inspiration
Recently I've found myself up with the moon more than usual. I have a newborn. When I'm not nursing, burping, or changing her, I'm watching her sleep, in awe of her strength and fragility. »
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What My Baby Teaches Me
Peeing in Groups
All for one and one for all everybody march to the bathroom stall We talk about the boy we talk about the men borrow the lipstick sharpen the eyebrow... »
