It features more than 200 women from that region. Her anthology weaves poems, short stories, essays, speeches and more. The contributors live across the Americas and the Caribbean, in Europe and ...

was a woman deep in the councils of the Transcendentalists and a regular poet in the pages of The Dial, their chief New England journal. In her 1840 “I Slept, and Dreamed that Life was Beauty,” she ...

In March, Serenko was forced to flee Russia for Georgia, where she wrote this prose poem. Yesterday a woman began giving birth directly on the Red Square with an assault rifle pressed to her temple.

with poems in your pocket, you’ll be armed with beauty and food for the soul and ... School of Library and Information Studies at Texas Woman’s University and the author of "Children ...

PETERSBURG — Beth Calik, an amateur photographer and painter, recently discovered she has a passion for writing poetry. In the last two years, she has written over 50 poems on a variety of subjects.

On what she hopes will be her biggest impact “I hope that my impact can be to inspire and encourage other people to engage with poetry as a form of social change.” On the first woman who made ...

Her poetry collections have sold thousands of copies ... She also helped pave the way by editing an anthology of Black women poets called Night Comes Softly. Amazingly enough, Nikki Giovanni ...

gave a stirring speech to the United Nations in Geneva on Wednesday that included a poem she said she had written “for a woman in Gaza” who “knows who she is.” Goldberg-Polin’s 23-year ...

ZIONSVILLE, Ind. — Artwork from the Hoosier state is out of this world. A poem written by a Zionsville artist and several others will now be featured on the moon. Joyce Brinkman has always loved ...

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 ...

Beth Calik, a recent transplant to Petersburg, Virginia, has discovered her passion for poetry. Calik's poem "The Shadows of the Lost Souls" reflects on the city's past struggles and hopes for ...