Phenomenal Woman

Pretty women wonder where my secret lies.
I'm not cute or built to suit a fashion model's size
But when I start to tell them,
They think I'm telling lies.
I say,
It's in the reach of my arms
The span of my hips,
The stride of my step,
The curl of my lips.
I'm a woman
Phenomenally.
Phenomenal woman,
That's me.

I walk into a room
Just as cool as you please,
And to a man,
The fellows stand or
Fall down on their knees.
Then they swarm around me,
A hive... read more

Once there came to the court of the Prince of Birkasah, a dancer and her musicians. And she was admitted to the court. And she danced to the music of the flute, the lute and the zither. She danced the dance of flames and fire, the dance of swords and spears, she danced the dance of stars and the dance of space, and then she danced the dance of flowers in the wind. When she finished she approached the Prince and bowed her body before him. The Prince bade her to come nearer and said unto ... read more