Member of the Women's Circle Oath
Night gathers, and it's the Village Council's fault. I shall take no husband, because the Creator made men to please the eye and trouble the mind. I shall wear no crown and win to glory. I shall live and die arguing with the Village Council. I am the hoe in the darkness. I am the watcher over the sheep. I am the fire that heats the food, the light that lights the fire, the boiling kettle that wakes the sleepers, the shirt that hides the hair on the chests of men. I pledge my life and honor to the Woman's Circle for this meeting, and for all meetings to come. Now, about that boy Mat…
