How to trivialise women's poetry

guardian.co.uk     Apr 10, 2008            

The Guardian's recent booklets marginalise women poets, even as they promote the discipline of verse ... She did not give birth to poems - she wrote them: Sylvia Plath It's a truth universally acknowledged (in Britain anyway) that Sylvia Plath and Elizabeth Bishop are... [read full story]                

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April is poetry month

steves2cents.blogspot.com     Apr 8, 2008          

If you haven't visited quiet poet recently to read any of my poetry, click on over to read one of the following sherku:MBTA View MBTA Announcement Change Congress - earmarks Change Congress - public funding Confident writer Change Congress commuter sacred space timing hot...                

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13 Poets/13 Facts

wordpress.com     Apr 10, 2008          

Thursday Thirteen #14 April is National Poetry Month, so to celebrate I compiled a list of poets that I’m ... Thursday Thirteen #14 April is National Poetry Month, so to celebrate I compiled a list of poets that I'm fond of and went in search of facts about them. (It...                

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Searching for the Third Voice

suite101.com     Apr 11, 2008          

"Persona poems", where the poet becomes someone or something else, are not just for children. Careful creation of a character can add colour and power to your poem. ... After you have been writing poetry for a while, have experimented with technique and a form or two,...                

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