tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18440943.post2217812717143316623..comments2023-09-08T04:38:55.306-04:00Comments on The Heron Clan: Big Strong German GirlUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18440943.post-12705357791968220132013-02-06T16:17:30.107-05:002013-02-06T16:17:30.107-05:00Great poem! I think it's easier to be strong ...Great poem! I think it's easier to be strong enough to fight the whole world if needed than it is to feel strong in the presence of that one person whose opinion of you, and love for you, is the most important thing in that world.Impish1noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18440943.post-76338607129098851302013-02-05T11:30:58.441-05:002013-02-05T11:30:58.441-05:00I understand the feeling of wanting to be needy, t...I understand the feeling of wanting to be needy, to be small... to want to be held and sheltered from it all; and it is so brave to admit that. I think that shows a strength in itself, a strength I still struggle to find in my life because i am to afraid to admit that at times; I feel needy, small, and need to be sheltered from it all.<br /><br />I think you are still strong, it is not used up... it is right there in the admitting that you need. That truly takes a strength with in itself.Anna Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03831125421720546798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18440943.post-76055759820505596112013-02-05T00:48:45.055-05:002013-02-05T00:48:45.055-05:00'A strong woman is a woman in whose head
a voi...'A strong woman is a woman in whose head<br />a voice is repeating, I told you so,<br />ugly, bad girl, bitch, nag, shrill, witch,<br />ballbuster, nobody will ever love you back,<br />why aren't you feminine, why aren't<br />you soft, why aren't you quiet, why<br />aren't you dead?'<br /><br />ouch. that's my own self-talk after years of being told it by men...<br />it feels like a balancing act i am yet to master...<br />i hope you find your way Swan.<br /><br />thank you for this thought-provoking post.weirdgirlnoreply@blogger.com