'As above, so below' ? I don't think so. 'Above us only sky.' That' s why. Upstairs privilege , downstairs rules still apply As does ' the Little a Woman' and the tougher guy.
Some change,of course- But just enough to make it look ok. 'No way!' Some say. Be cool. Don't play The gender game.
No game this, sis. No fun to play with half the kit. We need the court to play it right Or else the fight Is hardly worth the bruising- Though some did float in cruising On the waves that others made.... They made the grade And others paved the way, But most glared straight ahead and said, My efforts got me here, let others fight as I did.'
A battle won for now For them, but war still wages And when the war gets tough The girls go home And poor boys till the fields again.
Her
''Whoa! Hold your horses! What of other forces? Of love that spans the ages and beyond And battles won And bloodied fighters That would fight again to gain the ground! And what of lives made glorious by the sacrifices made?
Past success that is success no more is still a gain... Again a hill to climb, but by another route. The root of all contentment is a task that's done. Done to a turn. A good turn's best. Best keep on Keeping on. Keep the peace And piece together lives made up Of bits and 'peaces', strewn along the way, The way that sees the journey as the life.