I AM A 21st CENTURY WOMAN

A career mother at work with her baby-picture by google images By Linda Mupemo Gone are the days when I used to allow men to treat me like a being of a lesser god, Or suppress my freedom. That’s a myth best told. I can no longer be blinded by selfish individuals, who think my place is in the kitchen. I have ‘womaned’ up, clutching my fist top over like a vixen. With all the energies I have in me, I have removed the blind fold that blocked my eyes and suppressed my brain for so many years, fed with lies. I can now see clearly and make intelligent decisions which I could not otherwise. I have been enlightened; like the moon lights up a dark night, so has light shone through all the dark corners of the gender slavery I was shoved in, I now know my worth, I was bought at a price! Now, I know my ‘rights’, you can’t have me ‘left’ out on justice, I know what unfair and illegal treatment is; spare me that joke I know how precious time is. ...