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Title Poems from the women's movement / edited by Honor Moore.

Publication Info. [New York, NY] : Library of America, [2009]
©2009

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Description xxix, 238 pages : portrait ; 20 cm.
Series American poets project.
American poets project.
Contents The applicant / Sylvia Plath -- The father of my country / Diane Wakoski -- K̃äthe Kollwitz ; Not to be printed, not to said, not to be thought / Muriel Rukeyser -- Planetarium ; Diving into the wreck ; Phantasia for Elvira Shatayev / Adrienne Rich -- The ballad of the lonely masturbator / Anne Sexton -- The anniversary / Alicia Ostriker -- personal letter #2 ; a poem for my father / Sonia Sanchez -- Miscarriage ; 10 commandments for liberation ; Euridice / Alta -- miss rosie ; the lost baby poem / Lucille Clifton -- At the end of the affair / Maxine Kumin -- O'Keeffe retrospective / May Swenson -- Why I died / Erica Jong -- Sappho's reply / Rita Mae Brown -- I like to think of Harriet Tubman ; Three poems for women ; An answer to a man's question, "What can I do about women's liberation?" / Susan Griffin -- Quotations from charwoman me ; Matrilineal descent / Robin Morgan -- Objets d'Art / Cynthia MacDonald -- For my sister Molly who in the fifties / Alice Walker -- "You say I am mysterious" / Elsa Gidlow -- The nuisance ; Rape poem / Marge Piercy -- For Willyce / Pat Parker -- Death camp ; They did not build wings for them / Irena Klepfisz -- Susan's photograph / Jean Valentine -- Eat rice have faith in women ; Yesterday / Fran Winant -- A woman is talking to death / Judy Grahn -- Annunciation / Diane Di Prima -- The history of my feeling / Kathleen Fraser -- Semele recycled / Carolyn Kizer -- Gesture / Beverly Dahlen -- To my daughter the junkie on a train ; A litany for survival ; A poem for women in rage / Audre Lorde -- Elegy / Marilyn Hacker -- Poem: on declining values ; Roman poem number six ; Case in point / June Jordan -- Living alone (I) ; LIving alone (II) ; Epilogue / Denise Levertov -- Rhyme of my inheritance ; Song ; Some unsaid things / Joan Larkin -- Pomegranate ; Dedication to hunger / Louise Gl̃ück -- Eve of Easter / Bernadette Mayer -- Polemic #1 ; First time: 1950 / Honor Moore -- "i am a woman in ice" / Martha Courtot -- After touch / Jan Clausen -- Lady tactics / Anne Waldman -- Caritas / Olga Broumas -- Burning the tomato worms / Carolyn Forché -- A California girlhood ; The goddess who created this passing world / Alice Notley -- "She had ruby red lacquer on her fingernails" ; "Wanting you " ; Honesty / Maureen Owen -- Don't cheapen yourself / Jana Harris -- Anti-short story ; Tone / Rae Armantrout -- The nursery / Fanny Howe -- In knowledge of young boys / Toi Derricotte -- Women's work / Michelle Cliff -- Nessie / Rachel Blau DuPlessis -- Many junipers, heartbeats ; Under the Zanzariere / Jane Miller -- Satan says / Sharon Olds -- Coral Sea, 1945 / Carol Muske-Dukes -- Among women / Marie Ponsot -- She lays / Molly Peacock -- Metaphors of women / Katha Pollitt -- The green notebook / Jane Cooper -- San Sepolcro / Jorie Graham -- Unleashed ; Joan / Eileen Myles.
Summary A volume of top-selected works representing definitive modes of thought during the women's movement of the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s includes pieces by such writers as Adrienne Rich, Muriel Rukeyeser, and Judy Grahn.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-231) and index.
Subject Feminist poetry, American.
American poetry -- Women authors.
American poetry -- 20th century.
Women -- Poetry.
Added Author Moore, Honor, 1945-
ISBN 9781598530421: $20.00
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