every time you
tell your daughter
you yell at her
out of love
you teach her to confuse
anger with kindness
which seems like a good idea
till she grows up to
trust men who hurt her
cause they look so much
like you
– to fathers with daughters
Quote added by Alina Forbes 09/22/22 at 3:17pm
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Rupi Kaur is a Canadian poet, illustrator, photographer, and author.
Born in Punjab, India, Kaur emigrated to Canada at a young age with her family. She began performing poetry in 2009 and rose to fame on Instagram, eventually becoming a popular "Instapoet" through her three collections of poetry.
Quote added by Alina Forbes 09/22/22 at 3:17pm