Push

A woman pushes through life
almost every day

A woman pushes at life
until life gives way

One day woman pushes out life
and the life will stay

Every day woman pushes for more
and the life watches at bay

One day the life which woman bore
will become woman and woman become gray

The woman only hopes that one day
all the pushing will pay

and life can be more than it had ever been before

for the woman
the life
the push
the strife
all the women to come
and life evermore.

For my wife and the life she bore. And all women who push for.

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