Anger, humour and irreverence mark the poems in the new anthology, Wild Women. Writers include a former courtesan, a ...
I’d been conditioned to believe that all women should want both of those things and be quietly apologetic if we failed to achieve them. The line was like some of my favorite poems of hers—sham ...
Unlike Lal Ded’s language that was part of an oral tradition, Rupa Bhavani’s poetry was written, and ‘remained,’ says translator Neerja Matto, ‘the possession of the Kashmiri Pandit ...
Poetry has served as ignition, fuel, and fire throughout many political movements across history, and is particularly prevalent in Afghanistan, where women are finding dignity in written words as ...
XII Literature 1780–1830: The Romantic Period. The Year's Work in English Studies, Vol. 98, Issue. 1, p. 620. A History of Nineteenth-Century American Women's Poetry is the first book to construct a ...
Laney Leighanne, “A Father’s Daughter,” overcoming loss through writing, coping with parental addiction, grief poetry book, ...
Arsenal Women has joined forces with Washington D.C. based community program DC SCORES to encourage young children to express themselves using poetry. In a session held at George Mason University ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Amid a creative spiral, Orion Sun found comfort among the words of the late Audre Lorde’s essay “Poetry is ...
Poetry is used all around the world as an important way to express how people are feeling and it is a great way of storytelling. National Poetry Day 2024 is celebrated on Thursday 3 October and is ...