she had her hands propped up on her hips , real confident like , and below her was the words bout how she was a free woman , and she had the freedom to speak out and say anything she wanted to , and to live the way she wanted , and play the kind of music she wanted , and write the poetry she wanted , and dress the way she wanted , and color her hair the way she wanted , and color it the way she wanted , do whatever it was she wanted with her body tattoo it if she wanted , pierce her navel if she wanted , pull a hair , squeeze a zit , or end a pregnancy it was all the same thing to her .