Society is still not ready to view a woman’s ovarian cysts outside the stereotypical male gaze.
Tag: motherhood
The Dimly Lit Dining Table
A poem from the perspective of a mother yearning to spend time with her daughter.
God, Religion and Chicken Curry: Questions From My 8-Year-Old During Lockdown
Over the past few weeks, she has asked me about life, death, god, online classes vs. classroom teaching, meat dishes vs. vegetarian dishes, among other things.
‘I Wish to Be Able to Tell You What Manhood Is NOT’: A Poem for My Son
In this poem, a young woman imagines writing to her son about the constraints of masculinity.