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The parallel life of a woman

To be a woman: Is to search your father's missing love in stranger's beds To live life scrambling for love Yet hating every moment of it To crave gentleness, yet run at the sight of it Such is womanhood, in its adequate inadequacy. - The parallel life of a woman

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