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Feminist poets

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newyearnewname123 · 08/04/2021 21:20

I would love to hear some recommendations. In normal times I go to quite a lot of spoken word events.

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SuperLoudPoppingAction · 08/04/2021 21:36

Not necessarily spoken word but

Jackie Kay
Marge Piercy
Robin Morgan
Magi Gibson
Dorothea Smartt
Maud Sulter

pallisers · 08/04/2021 21:34

Carol Ann Duffy - especially her book The World's Wife

ArabellaScott · 08/04/2021 21:34

Adrienne Rich, Diving into the Wreck, was magnificent

ArabellaScott · 08/04/2021 21:32

Jenny Lindsay

houseonthehill · 08/04/2021 21:32

A great place to start would be to get the anthology 'Hallelujah for 50 foot Women' (Bloodaxe), and then follow up poets you like. There's also the #MeToo anthology (Fairacre Press) and Bloody Amazing (Yaffle Press, I think) and do the same.

EmpressWitchDoesntBurn · 08/04/2021 21:29

Have you come across @Aja02537920 on Twitter? Amazing.

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