A Woman of Time

Words like water
Slip like soap off her tongue 
Cleaning with a bitter taste
But sharper than simple debates
Her words have not blurred to this date
Pulling her weight
She helped open the gate
A gold plate with her name awaits
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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