Being Female. Eileen Myles

When I think about being female I think about being loved. What I mean by that: I have a little exercise I do when I present my work or speak publicly or even write (like this). In order to build up my courage I try to imagine myself deeply loved.

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Nobody rocks it the way Eileen does. Print it up and read it on those days when it needs to be read.