Traditions (Poem)
Traditions (Poem) Today there is an uproar in the state two young women dared to enter the temple where only men and old women could enter “The God could be lured by young damsels”, men say that is the tradition why women were barred to pray, then Gods are no better than Men, desire stricken Men are worse than Gods, rules we do not question traditions need to change! One black woman dared to sit in the front white men made an uproar, violent acts followed not to break the traditions of blinded racism struggled brewed, thousands died equality, a struggle still in flame traditions need to change! Few women marched in long silence to make it count in the existence Men cajoled, why do it now, go back to kitchen thousands marched, for voting rights hundred years of struggle still in fight many places women cannot vote yet why women are constrained by society of men traditions need to change! Few women dared to speak of past advantage men took while at work #MeT...