19th Amendment ~ JUST VOTE!
Adventures and Musings of an Arch Druidess
I hail Lady Liberty
I hail the women who went before me
The abolitionists of my line
Who became Suffragettes
I hail Columbia
I hail the women who were beaten
The women who were jailed
The women who were force fed
The women who defied the men
Who tried to suppress them
I thank them for their sacrifice
I thank them for birthing the 19th Amendment
I hail the Constitution and the Bill of Rights
I hail the 26th amendment that allowed me
My first vote for President in 1972
I give thanks for all who fought for this privilege
I wear white today to honour those women
I wear white to honour the first woman to run for President
We have waited since June 4, 1919 for her
I honour the women of colour that fought
For the Voting Rights Act of 1965
And who were unsungโฆ
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