A Celebration of Femininity

Posted on by Jamie Dedes

Female energy. I see it as a sisterhood of excitement…

My daughters

…and of compassion.

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I recognize it in generations of curiosity and understanding…

female curiosity

… and in powerfully individual dreams.

female dreams

It is the energy of a sparkling and fecund Universe…

female sparkle

…and our human response to it.

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A response that encourages our own growth…

female hope

…and the growth of other lives around us.

female growth

It is creative…

female creative

 

…and loving…

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…and life-affirming.

female life

Feminine energy in harmony and peace is a vibrant good in the world.

My three daughters

May it resound across dividing spaces, bringing us closer in union with All.

between* Dedicated especially to my mother, my three sisters, and my three daughters. Your energy brings me life!

© 2015, essay and photographs, Priscilla Galasso, All rights reserved

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Jamie Dedes is a Lebanese-American poet and free-lance writer. She is the founder and curator of The Poet by Day, info hub for poets and writers, and the founder of The Bardo Group, publishers of The BeZine, of which she was the founding editor and currently a co-manager editor with Michael Dickel. Ms. Dedes is the Poet Laureate of Womawords Press 2020 and U.S associate to that press as well. Her debut collection, "The Damask Garden," is due out fall 2020 from Blue Dolphin Press.

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  6. This is not only a sisterhood but feels like a fellowship. Your values expressed are ones we all could use big doses of, here and in the world. Peace to you and yours, Robin

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