from "To Have without Holding" Full poem at
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/57672/to-have-without-holding
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from "To Have without Holding" Full poem at
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/57672/to-have-without-holding
#thwart #poetrymatters @TheSpineView
"For we were making sounds from our throats
and lips to warn and encourage the helpless
young long before schools were built
to teach boys to obey and be bored and kill."
Part of the title poem from The Moon Is Always Female by Marge Piercy. Another favorite of mine.
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