Mothers of Exile
         Lady Liberty’s  silent lips whisper,    we are ONE, a nation   indivisible mothers   sisters, daughters,  grandmothers...tired, sore,   The “wretched refuse”   of this patriarchal shore   Generations  Exiled  within  our own  skin...  huddled outside   controversial   clinic doors  suffering judgement,  Yearning  to bleed   free. ————- *reflections on the constant attack on women in our society (& globally), specifically access to all-inclusive Healthcare options — denying us control over our own bodies, choices... autonomy/freedom.  *Photo Credit: Artist Steph Klabin Follow her on instagram @steklabin