The sound of a door
behind me closing
on one less summer day
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James Westbrooks
James Westbrooks is from South Carolina where he works as a database administrator and reads science fiction and horror novels. One of his haiku appeared in the earlier incarnation of tinywords and he has had several filk songs published in Xenofilkia.
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It aims to challenge instrumentalists’ programmes that fail to empower the girl child beyond mere access to education. It argues that, access to education is a necessary but not a sufficient measure to promote girls’ empowerment.
Very nice — the slow, soft closing of summer..
Thanks!
Nice one.
Oh this is so sad, James! Very effective.
marion
The sound of a door
behind me closing
on one less day of the life :)
a bit paraphrased has also right ti live!
It aims to challenge instrumentalists’ programmes that fail to empower the girl child beyond mere access to education. It argues that, access to education is a necessary but not a sufficient measure to promote girls’ empowerment.