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Strength Women Poems

These Strength Women poems are examples of Women poems about Strength. These are the best examples of Women Strength poems written by international poets.


I Will Not Stop

He says –
“Your place is in the kitchen,”
I say –
“My place is wherever
my thoughts can reach.

No curtain will confine me,
no wall will surround me.
My words
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Categories: women, dream, feelings, history, me,



A black woman's life

Stripped of dignity
A refusal of warmth
Forced palatability 
A black woman's life
A spectacle to society
Our pain Comedy
Silence our only company
In a world that chooses to ignore
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Categories: women, discrimination, jealousy, prejudice, race,

Phoenix-Souled

Women —
we are the fault lines of the world.
Every shudder,
every quake,
every heartbreak —
we hold it.
We turn pain into knowing.
We carry weight like it’s woven into
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Categories: women, extended metaphor,

Not Her Fault

"It was your dress," they replied
Was it? The ripped fabric cried
The 5-year-old's laughter silenced that day
Couldn't even scream, "I'm just a child," and ran away

"It
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Categories: women, 12th grade, sorrow, storm,

HER HIJAB, HER RIGHT

She is a Muslim
you notice the way she dresses
a hijab wrapped with grace
her body a sacred space she guards.

Like the wind
she moves with quiet strength
dignity
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Categories: women, 12th grade, abuse, rights,



Her Victory Song

Please don’t hate me
Don’t debate me
And you damn sure
won’t underrate me

Cause I’m here now
Gonna show you how
I can rise above
What you dish out

You call my
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Categories: women, abuse, betrayal, confidence, self,

Premium Member Women are like Wild Honey

They start thick— 
not the polite kind you stir into tea
not the mild drizzle on breakfast toast
but the kind that runs hot
slow
dangerous 
coating your tongue
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Categories: women, extended metaphor, fire, freedom,

Premium Member Juno

powerful juno
roman queen of strong women
your song we still sing
as we escape twinned clutches
of crushing weeds to flower
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Categories: appreciation, strength, women,

Premium Member some follow her home

she avoids crowds
too many feelings
chaos and dissention
She does better with positivity

Negativity takes her strength
Zaps her energy
Throws her into a terrified state
She does not frequent stadiums,
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Categories: women,

The GIRL Child: A Gender or A Victim


She walks with caution, her gaze cast low,  
In a world where danger lurks, where can she go?  
Her body, a battlefield not
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Categories: women, child abuse, motivation, woman,

Clemency

There was a girl named Clemency
who walked with me to college every morning.
Neither shy nor outspoken.
Her face was always concealed by a mask.

I have never
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Categories: women, abuse, brother, depression, endurance,

The Wisdom Within: A Tapestry of Power

A tapestry of strength, a vibrant hue ,
On women's Day, our hearts sing true.
From dawn's soft blush to twilight's gleam,
A legacy of courage, a powerful
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Categories: women, appreciation, celebration, international, power,

The Freedom to Be

I am vulnerable, confused, flawed, twisted
I am what I am.

I don’t want to cook,
don’t want to clean.
I don’t want to be
A wife or a mother.
I
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Categories: women, celebration, feelings, self, strength,

Premium Member If you asked me what beautiful means

If you asked me what beautiful means,
It’s being loved by a strong woman
Empowered, chasing her own dreams,
Engraved with grace on soft moon, beams

A thoroughbred she
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Categories: women, beautiful, cute love, for

A Tribute to Mothers

She bears the weight of life in her womb
In quiet fortitude and strength in silence 
Love flows from her hands, boundless, true
With every breath, she
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Categories: women, imagery, metaphor, mother, silence,


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