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Female Poet Series: Dionne Brand, ossuary VIII
Posted on March 17, 2015February 15, 2016

Female Poet Series: Dionne Brand, ossuary VIII

I’ve missed a few days of my series but I’m convinced I’m going to catch up, or at the very least – this amazingly creative and powerful poet who hails from the country of my father, will hopefully make up for a few missed posts. Dionne Brand is one of the most intense, lyrical poets … Continue reading Female Poet Series: Dionne Brand, ossuary VIII

Akiko Yosano, In Praise of May
Posted on March 11, 2015March 11, 2015

Akiko Yosano, In Praise of May

It’s day three of my 30-day series dedicated to brave and brilliant female poets.Today’s poet is Akiko Yosano, who was born in December 1878 near Osaka, Japan. Yosano was her pen name, and she was born Shō Hō, but changed her name after she had begun to write about more controversial topics, such as pacifism, feminism … Continue reading Akiko Yosano, In Praise of May

Juana De Ibarbourou, Life-Hook
Posted on March 10, 2015March 10, 2015

Juana De Ibarbourou, Life-Hook

It’s day TWO of my Thirty-Day Series of Female Poets! I’m excited to continue with this project and I will devote more time to this as the series goes on and on. Trying to research and write this in a half an hour after a long work day, probably isn’t going to do the series … Continue reading Juana De Ibarbourou, Life-Hook

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