I Unlearnt Misogyny, And I Hope You Do Too
When I was young, just starting to understand the world I learnt to dislike features of my body I wanted to be a particular height Not too long, not too short either Just exactly like the image Of the princesses I yearned for an hourglass body image I wanted my eyes to be blue My skin colour fair That's the shade I had coloured all the pretty barbie girls in In all my colouring books since kindergarten Of course, that was my definition of beautiful I learned wanting to be soft-spoken Even when my mind revolted I was bustling with so many ideas How could I learn to subside the storms in my soul...