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Call Her Woman and Bend The Knee by BluPoetres
Call Her Woman and Bend The Knee by BluPoetres
16th – 27th June
Genre: Poetry
Pages: 41
Publisher: Blupoetres Creations
This heroic crown of sonnets traces the journey of the Black woman through history, from her Biblical origins to the modern-day struggles she faces in contemporary society. The sequence begins by invoking her strength and resilience in biblical times, where she is depicted as a figure of profound grace and power. The sonnets then move through the harrowing experience of the African diaspora, following her through the trauma of the transatlantic slave trade to the brutal reality of slavery in America.
In subsequent sonnets, the poem explores the ongoing challenges Black women face in the post-slavery era, including the complexities of identity and belonging. Themes such as the cultural significance of hair, the trials of raising children in a society shaped by racism, and the search for love amid the scars of history are woven throughout. Additionally, the poem delves into the daily micro-aggressions Black women experience in the workplace, examining how these subtle but insidious forms of discrimination continue to impact their lives and sense of self-worth.
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