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feminine spirit from brutality ashes~ arise and ascend beyond cruelty no much tall mountains
Written: November 04, 2022 This Tanka is written in memory of Masha Amini, a 22-year-old woman who died in moral police detention after being suspected of violating the dress code triguering weeks of protest in Iran. Written: November 04, 2022 A New Hiku Footle Tanka Poetry Contest Sponsored by: Brian Strand

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Date: 11/10/2022 6:51:00 AM
Congratulations your win Lasaad! :)
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Date: 11/10/2022 3:21:00 AM
Thoughtful winning work you have penned in this one. Your information helpful. Returning with congratulations and way to go. Sara
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Date: 11/5/2022 11:20:00 PM
Such cruelty and ill treatment have to be protested. The stipulation that being a woman, she shouldn't enjoy the privileges men enjoy is unjust ! Let such cruelties be stopped. A great tribute to the unlucky victim !
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Date: 11/5/2022 3:36:00 PM
Congratulations on paying tribute to this Heroic young lady who is inspiring millions of women around the world to fight tyranny and gain freedom, my dearest friend, Lasaad! May she RIP. God bless her soul and God bless you for caring!
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Date: 11/5/2022 2:21:00 PM
Sad that such practices happen in the world. I don't know if her death will bring about change, but definitely her death will be remembered. Thanks for sharing and for dropping by my page. Sara
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Date: 11/4/2022 12:02:00 PM
May she RIP. I join you my friend in this tribute you wrote.
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Date: 11/4/2022 10:36:00 AM
Beautiful words to honor one who experienced such injustice. Your tribute is appreciated.
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Date: 11/4/2022 10:17:00 AM
Her cruelty over. Such should not be!
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