Video: Woman Asks Why Must She Settle For A Nice Guy?
In a society governed by “universal” laws of what’s ideal, Priyam Redican through her poem “Of Marriageable Age” wants to know why must she marry your “nice guy”?
With the dramatic reading of her poem, she mocks not only patriarchy, but the politics of caste and class so ingrained in our society.
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This poem is a part of Airplane Poetry Movement’s Basement series. Keep watching them.