the girl who learned
the girl who learned
she tiptoed in an out
unnoticed by the elders
they had no idea
she was soaking up their knowledge
spied upon by an enthusiastic learner
a lifelong learner
the woman who would learn ancestral norms
that would elevate her to the highest power in the land
Post Comments
Poetrysoup is an environment of encouragement and growth so only provide specific positive comments that indicate what you appreciate about the poem. Negative comments will result your account being banned.
Please
Login
to post a comment
Turn off ads, get more exposure for your poetry, and get more features with a
Premium Membership.
