As though their roles are irreversible, As only comforters to bread winners, And thought as weak oft perceived as sinners, The men rules, women seems incapable.
Dear fathers why burdened your daughters so? Of women's jobs but forced the girls to fill The pails with water, wood from distant hills, Instead of school to learn what they should know.
Herded at tender age to married life; Heaven's rewards engraved on simple minds; To tidy, cook and wash, no cuddly toys, Be ever present, good, obedient wife. They need your love, affections so be kind, They strive in onerous world with men and boys.
The Petrarchan or the Italian sonnet. A different form from the modern shakespearean sonnets that I normally write.