“The sin we commit against each other as women is lack of support. We hurt. We hurt each other. We hide. We project. We become mute or duplicitous, and we fester like boiling water until one day we erupt like a geyser. Do we forget we unravel in grief?”
Quote by Terry Tempest Williams
Work
When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice
This collection of poetry delves into the diverse narratives and perspectives of women across different eras, reflecting on themes of identity, resilience, and the human condition. more
Author
Terry Tempest Williams
Terry Tempest Williams is an American author known for her profound insights into the relationship between humans and nature. Her works often explore themes such as environmental protection, feminism, and identity. more
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