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Gendered
It starts in the little things,
A man's suit,
A floral dress,
Pretty pink bows,
And ties to impress.

Segregated lines,
To stand in before class,
Rough and sporty,
Or hands delicate glass.

Boys made for fawning over,
And chopping wood,
Business owner,
Bread winner,
With wives in the kitchen;
Ladies 'man',
Children 'can',
Can't, have,
Ideas or Plans,
Dress your boys for...

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Categories: gendered, boy, children, gender, girl,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things