ALPHA FEMALE

THE KIND OF WOMAN,
WHO YEARNED TO MARRY,
SUN IN THE MORNING,
MOON IN THE NIGHT,
AND HERSELF EVERYDAY.

THE ONE WITH BREATH,
BANDWAGONING SAME SEX,
ENEMIES & DAY THAT NEVER END.

NO SWORD, NO WAR OR NO LOVE,
YET BLEEDING INVISIBLY,
WINNING INVINCIBLY.

– Emily Parker