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Gender a word so close


Gender a word so close to render Renders us pretenders Makes us surrender to the hands of society With strings hanged from our joints to do as society tells us While men are splendor Refuses them to be tender Because women are tender And we never share the same roles The men blather Women bicker While everything becomes a blur Tee
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Temitope Ogunsina

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