When will women not be compelledto view their bodies as science projects,gardens to be weeded, dogs to be trained?When w — Marge Piercy, What Are Big Girls Made Of?: Poems
When will women not be compelledto view their bodies as science projects,gardens to be weeded, dogs to be trained?When w — Marge Piercy, What Are Big Girls Made Of?: Poems
When will women not be compelledto view their bodies as science projects,gardens to be weeded, dogs to be trained?When w — Marge Piercy, What Are Big Girls Made Of?: Poems
When will women not be compelledto view their bodies as science projects,gardens to be weeded, dogs to be trained?When w — Marge Piercy, What Are Big Girls Made Of?: Poems
When will women not be compelledto view their bodies as science projects,gardens to be weeded, dogs to be trained?When w — Marge Piercy, What Are Big Girls Made Of?: Poems
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When will women not be compelledto view their bodies as science projects,gardens to be weeded, dogs to be trained?When will a woman ceaseto be made of pain?

— Marge Piercy, What Are Big Girls Made Of?: Poems
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