As a fellow Marie You inspired the Mad Scientist in me   My love of physics and chemistry The  scandalous Madame Curie   First woman to win, then finding true depths of isolation When you, and only you Received Nobel number two.   You, continued…

I come by my radical feminism honestly as scrupulously as can a middle-aged guy like me I come from a long line of strong women immigrants occupation resistors pogrom survivors Great Depression scrappers and savers who made do and much more blue-collar unionists organizers women…