Quote by Ana Castillo

Women Are Not RosesWomen have no beginningonly continualflows.Though rivers flowwomen are notrivers.Women are notrosesthey are not oceansor stars.i would like to tellher this buti think shealready knows.

Women Are Not RosesWomen have no beginningonly continualflow

Summary

This quote emphasizes that women cannot be defined or limited by any particular image or comparison. They are not like roses, rivers, oceans, or stars, because they are unique in their own way. The quote also suggests that women have an inherent understanding and awareness of their own identity and do not need to be told or explained this fact. It celebrates the ever-evolving nature of women and rejects the idea of confining them to societal expectations or stereotypes.

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Poetry Beauty Strength Roses

By Ana Castillo

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