The deepest yearning: to be accepted just for being me

Hiding what/who you are can kill the spirit, or it can inspire you to a most powerful revolutionary way of life - as this woman has chosen in Afghanistan.

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Read My Poems on the Reddish Stream of My Blood

What does it mean to be an Afghan woman? Hmm, I know you can’t provide me with an elegant answer so Just give me the pen, the hidden pen So that I can write, that is all I am asking for!

My eyes will read my environment; my brain will save the details, and I will write with the hidden pen on the chambers of my heart, so that when I am caught and executed,

By Emaan Read more at www.awwproject.org

 

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