Friday, May 18, 2012

10 Feminist Poets You Should Know


by . Flavorpill -  Wednesday May 16, 2012



Maya Angelou
“How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!” Maya Angelou once wrote. The incredibly prolific and powerful lady is also one of the best living feminist poets around, though she hasn’t always been completely on board with the prevailing logic of the cause. “The sadness of the women’s movement is that they don’t allow the necessity of love,” she wrote. “See, I don’t personally trust any revolution where love is not allowed.” We want to join your revolution, Maya.
To Read:Phenomenal Woman
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1 comment:

Anna with the Banner said...

Whose women's movement is she talking about?
Any women's movement I have ever been involved with has been 100% in favour of more love in the world, not less.
Angelou must have been running with a funny crowd...