We Are Not Shadows
We Are Not Shadows

Author: Hannah Fields

Publisher:

Published: 2020-12-30

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781736270103

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Seven short stories. Ten essays. Eighteen poems. Thirty-four women. One powerful anthology.We Are Not Shadows is a feminist anthology covering issues such as race, gender, sexuality, disability, and more. It is a platform for speaking up and speaking out about the many things women have, and continue to, endure.

She is Fierce: Brave, Bold and Beautiful Poems by Women
She is Fierce: Brave, Bold and Beautiful Poems by Women

Author: Ana Sampson

Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books

Published: 2018-09-11

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 1760782823

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She is Fierce: Brave, Bold and Beautiful Poems by Women is a powerful collection of 150 poems written by women – from classic, much loved poets to bold modern voices. Collected by poet Ana Sampson, this collection celebrates the centenary of women's suffrage at a time when we are still having important conversations about women's right to be treated as equals. It speaks of universal experiences and emotions. The anthology is divided into the following sections: Roots and Growing Up Friendship Love Nature Freedom, Mindfulness and Joy Fashion, society and body image Protest, courage and resistance Endings She is Fierce contains an inclusive array of voices, from modern and contemporary poets such as Maya Angelou and Grace Nichols to poets from previous centuries including Emily Dickinson, Christina Rossetti, Ella Wheeler Wilcox and Charlotte Bronte. Immerse yourself in poems from Wendy Cope, Carol Ann Duffy, Fleur Adcock, Liz Berry, Jackie Kay, Hollie McNish, Imtiaz Dharker, Helen Dunmore, Mary Oliver and Dorothy Parker, to name but a few! Featuring short biographies of each poet, She is Fierce is a stunning collection and an essential addition to any bookshelf.

Catch the Fire!!!
Catch the Fire!!!

Author: Tony Medina

Publisher: Tarcher

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 328

ISBN-13:

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A Cross-Generational Anthology of Contemporary African-American Poetry

Short Fuse
Short Fuse

Author: Todd Swift

Publisher: Rattapallax

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 412

ISBN-13:

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Short Fuse is the first major global collection of poetry from the 21st-century featuring many of the poets who are defining world literature and culture. Over 175 innovative poets from around the world are represented in this remarkable 400-page volume, ebook & CD. The fusion poets define these complex times through new forms of performance and text by mixing the best of the oral and written traditions. The hundreds of poems in this eclectic and powerful gathering are ferocious, funny, erotic, elegiac, and always grounded in the real experiences and voices of our startling present. Book jacket.

She Will Soar: Bright, brave poems about freedom by women
She Will Soar: Bright, brave poems about freedom by women

Author: Ana Sampson

Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books

Published: 2022-05-31

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1761262068

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A sister volume to She is Fierce this is a stunning gift book featuring 130 poems written by women. With poems from classic, well loved poets as well as innovative and bold modern voices, She Will Soar is a stunning collection and an essential addition to any bookshelf. From the ancient world right up to the present day, it includes poems on wanderlust, travel, daydreams, flights of fancy, escaping into books, tranquillity, courage, hope and resilience. From frustrated housewives to passionate activists, from servants and suffragettes to some of today’s most gifted writers, here is a bold choir of voices demanding independence and celebrating their hard-won power. Immerse yourself in poems by Carol Ann Duffy, Christina Rossetti, Stevie Smith, Sarah Crossan, Emily Dickinson, Salena Godden, Mary Jean Chan, Charly Cox, Nikita Gill, Fiona Benson, Hollie McNish and Grace Nichols to name but a few

Night Feeds and Morning Songs
Night Feeds and Morning Songs

Author: Ana Sampson

Publisher: Trapeze

Published: 2021-03-04

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 1398702420

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The perfect gift for expectant mothers and new mums, whether it's her first baby or her fifth. 'I read every single poem and wished that I'd had this book when I was pregnant, and feeding a baby, and watching her grow.' Sophie Heawood, author of The Hungover Games A collection of honest, fierce and beautiful poems about being a mother, from pregnancy and birth to growing up and leaving home. Curated by acclaimed anthologist Ana Sampson, Night Feeds and Morning Songs examines motherhood from all angles, capturing the mess and the madness, to the joy and the wonder. Immerse yourself in classic verse from Carol Ann Duffy, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Jackie Kay and Sylvia Path, to poems from bold new voices Kate Baer, Liz Berry, Nikita Gill and Imogen Russell Williams to name but a few.

Indivisible
Indivisible

Author: Neelanjana Banerjee

Publisher: University of Arkansas Press

Published: 2010-05-01

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 155728931X

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The first anthology of its kind, Indivisible brings together forty-nine American poets who trace their roots to Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. Featuring award-winning poets including Meena Alexander, Agha Shahid Ali, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, and Vijay Seshadri, here are poets who share a long history of grappling with a multiplicity of languages, cultures, and faiths. The poems gathered here take us from basketball courts to Bollywood, from the Grand Canyon to sugar plantations, and from Hindu-Muslim riots in India to anti-immigrant attacks on the streets of post–9/11 America. Showcasing a diversity of forms, from traditional ghazals and sestinas to free verse, experimental writing, and slam poetry, Indivisible presents 141 poems by authors who are rewriting the cultural and literary landscape of their time and their place. Includes biographies of each poet.

The Giant Book of Poetry
The Giant Book of Poetry

Author: William Roetzheim

Publisher: Level4Press Inc

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 760

ISBN-13: 9780976800125

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Winner or finalist in the 'Best Books' National Book Award Poetry Anthology of the Year; Benjamin Franklin Audio Book of the Year; Foreword Magazine Audio Book of the Year; and the Bill Fisher Award for Best New Fiction. Over 750 pages of poetry spanning from 4,000 BC up to the present day and including a broad cross-section of global poetry. Footnotes for each poem specify each poem's form, define unusual or archaic words, and include notes about interpretation. Multiple indexes, including an index by subject, simplify finding exactly the right poem for any situation. The poems were specifically selected to appeal to readers new to poetry, but even experienced poetry readers will find new and enjoyable poems. The poems from the book are also available on audio CD.