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" I'll make my declaration:
in my unsullied hands
there's no lust to clench my fists or strike out
I'm not going to get roaring drunk
I don't think it's glorious to kill people
I wasn't raised at the table
of male supremacy

- Birthplace "

, The Mirror of My Heart: A Thousand Years of Persian Poetry by Women


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 quote : I'll make my declaration:<br />in my unsullied hands<br />there's no lust to clench my fists or strike out<br />I'm not going to get roaring drunk<br />I don't think it's glorious to kill people<br />I wasn't raised at the table<br />of male supremacy<br /><br />- <i>Birthplace</i>