a found poem from the Marshall University Women’s Center

• rape is prevalent
• violence is normalized
• perpetuate misogynistic objectification glamorization
• society disregards women’s terror and limitation
• live in fear
• cycle of fear

Juliette Sebock is a Best of the Net-nominated poet and writer and the author of Mistakes Were Made, Micro, How My Cat Saved My Life and Other Poems, Three Words, Plight of the Pangolin, and Boleyn, with work forthcoming or appearing in a wide variety of publications. She is the founding editor of Nightingale & Sparrow, runs a lifestyle blog, For the Sake of Good Taste, and is a regular contributor with Marías at Sampaguitas, Royal Rose, Memoir Mixtapes, and The Poetry Question. When she isn’t writing (and sometimes when she is), she can be found with a cup of coffee and her cat, Fitz. Juliette can be reached on her website, juliettesebock.com, or across social media @juliettesebock.

Source content. with further detail, for “Rape Culture:” https://www.marshall.edu/wcenter/sexual-assault/rape-culture/