Is the feminine,
A plight that — softly to a friend —
I can recommend." - Meaning and context.">
Helen Bevington, "To Susan at Birth", Nineteen Million Elephants, and Other Poems (1950), p. 66
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One gender to walk the wide world in
Is the feminine,
A plight that — softly to a friend —
I can recommend.

— Women

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "One gender to walk the wide world in
Is the feminine,
A plight that — softly to a friend —
I can recommend." in the context of "Helen Bevington, "To Susan at Birth", Nineteen Million Elephants, and Other Poems (1950), p. 66" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Women

About Women

Women are adult human females. Before adulthood, a female child or adolescent is referred to as a girl.