Tuesday, March 18, 2008


In the heat of a stove,
And the cut of a knife you strive.
And yet you are called 'just a housewife'...

Woman's day brooding over...

3 comments:

Anil P said...

It's just a term, even if the connotation has been shaped by our narrow interpretation of it.

pandian chelliah said...

beautifully written....i am already a fan of ur haiku's.....great

Malsawmi Jacob said...

it's most unfair. she's also described as 'doing nothing, simply sitting at home' while she slogs and drudges for hours and hours every day.
short and sweetly expressed, though.