The Woman You Love Cuts Apples for You. By Patrick Rosal. and stirs them in sea salt and vinegar She takes a drag from her Silk Cut eases again through the fruit’s flesh the blade stopping short ...

But it is the strong woman of Proverbs 31 – a beautiful acrostic poem in the Hebrew Bible – who gets sustained comment and direct citation because this strong woman is more than chaste.

Home; Quotes; These Poems Prove Life's GREATEST Adventures Lie Straight Ahead "Imagination will save your life one day, wild one." — Erin Van Vuren ...

Her now-20-year-old daughter reminded her that women of color have perspectives, too, and from that conversation, the "Brown Girl" poem was born. "We know that the world isn't always full of ...

Decades after female poets of the ‘60s and ‘70s gained attention and acclaim, feminist poetry is having a moment again — particularly for women of color. The latest wave began to form before ...

Women have historically been criticized for being “too emotional,” and the strong-woman character trope can be seen as a response to this criticism: She is fearless, unshakeable, hard, and ...

Imogen Wade's poem, based on her real-life experience of being abducted in New York, triumphed over 19,000 entries at the National Poetry Competition. Wade, from Harlow, Essex, said winning was ...