pick"Do not mistake yourself for a guardian.
Or a muse. Or a promise. Or a victim. Or a snack.
You are a woman. Skin and bones. Veins and nerves. Hair and sweat.
You are not made of metaphors. Not apologies. Not excuses."
Short and powerful. I will definitely be checking out more of her poetry. You can see Sarah perform this as spoken word here: https://youtu.be/f-8jtBOorpE
#QuotsyMarch18: Day 8: Sarah Kay writes about #Women and #Womanity in such crystal voice, I feel that she is the voice of the New Woman.
pickDo not mistake yourself for a guardian.
Or a muse.
Or a promise.
Or a victim.
Or a snack.
You are a woman.
Skin and bones.
Sarah Kay is the reason I'm obsessed with spoken word poetry. If you're unfamiliar with her work, check her out on YouTube. #Poetic #AprilAmazingReads
pickSarah Kay is probably my favorite modern poet. And I love these single poem books. I loved B more, but The Type is definitely another to read. And if you can get a copy of her collection, you won't be disappointed.
The Type | 
