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This week, a poem from Sophia Le Fraga. Le Fraga takes Adrienne Rich at her word and "diagram[s] the sentence".
Le Fraga finished her B.A. in Linguistics and Poetry at New York University. Her work has appeared in Yes Poetry; Quantum Poetry; Paperblög; A Clean, Well-Lighted Place; The Copperfield Review; The Broome Street Review and Lemon Hound; and was exhibited at the Brooklyn Museum, the Corcoran Gallery, and in 2011, throughout Berlin. A book of erasures, Song of Me and Myself, is forthcoming. Read More
We must use what we have to invent what we desire. Adrienne Rich, What is Found There: Notebooks on Poetry...
"...I was caught not just in the web of her words, but in the weft of her ability to express her politics so keenly, so succinctly, with such force and breadth."
Writer Victoria A. Brownworth remembers poet, lesbian, feminist, activist, and essayist Adrienne Rich Read More
Adrienne Rich, a pioneering lesbian feminist, poet and essayist who was considered to be one of America's most influential contemporary poets, has died. She was 82. Read More
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