Impeded.
By the lengthy stretch of an arms reach.
I regressed.
To the abuse of a mind’s dominating preach.
Hindered.
By the limits of a watchful eye’s sight.
I employed.
The guidance of visionary’s perception and insight.
Splintered.
Free of the chain’s contrived by the influences of a culture’s con.
I surrendered
To the spiritual healing of liberation and enlightenment.
Empowered
By Islam, I remain enlightened.
I am a strong woman, empowered and enlightened by Islam.
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