They say a woman's place Is to wait and serve Under the vei… - Laura Nyro

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They say a woman's place
Is to wait and serve
Under the veil
Submissive and dear
But I think my place
Is in a ship from space
To carry me
The hell out of here.

Laura Nyro

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Laura Nyro (18 October 1947 – 8 April 1997) was an American singer, pianist and songwriter; born Laura Nigro.

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Birth Name: Laura Nigro

Alternative Names: Laura Bianchini

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