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WOMEN'S ISSUES IN GENERAL--poems
Poems dealing with women's concerns ,including gender and social issues
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This folder contains items, mostly poems, related to women's concerns including social status; gender issues; cultural and religious issues etc. For women's concerns regarding marital issues, please see "WOMEN'S ISSUES--MARRIAGE" .



Portfolio -> WOMEN'S ISSUES -> WOMEN'S ISSUES IN GENERAL--poems

THE GIRL IN THE MALL  [E]   1.3 KB
[The girl with the paper smile had suffered a fate vile.]

DON’T HURT A WOMAN  [E]   0.9 KB
Woman was meant by God to be held by man in partnership, not bondage.

CAN’T YOU JUST LEAVE ME ALONE  [E]   1.0 KB
A woman comes to know of the true nature of the lover.

AND I COILED UP INSIDE  [E]   0.9 KB
Once cheated, a woman braces herself.

AN EMPTY WOMAN  [E]   1.3 KB
Kids gone and the husband no more, emptiness fills a woman’s life.

A WOMAN SCORNED: a sonnet  [E]   1.2 KB
Hell knows no fury like a woman scorned.

 MEN, WE ARE NOT WEAK  [E]   2.3 KB
Women’s retort to manly taunts.

CRAZY MEN: award winner  [E]   1.8 KB
Men are prone to say that women are crazy. Here is an alternate viewpoint.

ABUSE  [ASR]   1.0 KB
A hapless child, ravaged.

DON’T MEDDLE WITH A WOMAN  [E]   1.0 KB
An advice to all men: hold a woman in awe and respect.

THE IMAGE OF WOMAN: a sonnet  [E]   0.9 KB
There are many aspects of womanhood. Which is the most distinctive?

DON’T MAKE ME A WOMAN: a sonnet— winner  [E]   1.8 KB
Feelings of many women in a male dominated world.

GENDER STRIFE: Lune poem- award winner  [E]   1.5 KB
The battle of sexes, in five lunes.

SEND ME TO HELL: a sonnet  [ASR]   2.5 KB
Better send me to hell than to earth as a woman next time—a woman’s prayer

SILENT WOMEN  [E]   2.5 KB
Poem depicting silence of suffering women, with a reference to Hillary Clinton.

ADAM AND EVE: award winner  [E]   0.9 KB
If this world ends and Adam and Eve are born again.

A PROSTITUTE’S CHILD--award winner  [13+]   1.4 KB
Conversation with a child, whose mother takes to prostitution to support him.

 INDEPENDENCE  [E]   0.7 KB
Woman's resolve to claim her independence.

THANKS MOM--award winner  [13+]   2.1 KB
What an aborted girl says to her mother!

GENDER WAR  [E]   1.4 KB
Men and women alternately love and fight each other--a reconciliatory perspective

ASSAULT: award winner  [13+]   0.9 KB
Thoughts of a woman assaulted.

GENDER FRAUD  [18+]   8.0 KB
The voice of universal womanhood--protest against unequal treatment

AN ODE TO WOMAN  [E]   5.5 KB
Woman, not man, was made in the image of God. Her lower status is rooted in religion.

A LIFE GONE  [13+]   0.7 KB
The agony of a mother who has aborted.

KISSING THE TEARS--award winner  [E]   1.1 KB
Love a woman? Kiss her tears.

WOMEN AND MEN  [E]   1.2 KB
Women are different from men, who find them difficult to understand

MAN’S INJUSTICE  [E]   4.1 KB
A woman laments about a man's world where women rights and feelings are trampled

LAKESIDE MEMORIES: award winner  [E]   1.3 KB
Describes the painful memories of a girl who has lost her love.

UNDERSTANDING WOMEN  [E]   1.9 KB
Tells how difficult it is to understand women, howsoever one may try