![]() ![]() Reconnecting with ourselves, especially that which connectsĪnd sustains us, is its own form of resistance. Our daily lives on the most fundamental levels as a means to overwhelm,ĭiscourage and weaken us. I’ve come to understand that part of this administration’s strategyĪgainst those of us paying attention is to distract us constantly and interrupt Writing and/or reading a love poem can be its own from of Muse just over a year ago as “an antidote to the news,” and “to fortify-and defy.” And there are many kinds of antidotes. ![]() ![]() ![]() While our leaders continue daily to cage children, take away women’s rights to control our own bodies, threaten and oppress people of color and LGBTQ folks and families, allow corporations to harm the environment and dismantle democracy-I put out a call for “love poems.”ĭoing so felt potentially questionable, even inappropriate. Muse is a discovery place for riotous, righteous and resonant feminist poetry that nourishes and gives voice to a rising tide of female resistance-brought to you by Ms. digital columnist Chivas Sandage. ![]()
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