‘A Woman Speaks’ by Audre Lorde is a powerful poem that gives a voice to those who are often without one. In the text, Lorde confirms the experiences of black women living in the United States and around the world. She also seeks to open a dialogue about and with the feminist movemen...
While using numerous similes and metaphors, the poet speaks about lovers– those who “make love” without being “in love.” Here are a few lines: How do they do it, the ones who make love without love? Beautiful as dancers, gliding over each other like ice-skaters over the ice, fing...
百度试题 结果1 题目 8. A was the first black woman who published her collection of poems. A. Phillis Wheatley B. Ralph Ellison C. James Baldwin D. Alex Haley 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 答案见上 反馈 收藏
I, Being Born a Woman, and Distressedby Edna St. Vincent Millay I, being born a woman, and distressed By all the needs and notions of my kind, Am urged by your propinquity to find Your person fair, and feel a certain zest To bear your body's weight upon my breast:...
Famous Poems About Sirens “The Song Of The Siren.” by Marietta Holley Oh, I am the siren, the siren of the sea,The sea, the wondrous sea, that lies forevermore before;I stand a fairy shape upon the shadow of a cliffWhere the water’s drowsy ripple laps the phantom of a shore,And...
Sonnet 20: A woman’s face, with nature’s own hand painte Short Love poems for Her [I Do Not Love You Except Because I Love You] I do not love you except because I love you; I go from loving to not loving you, From waiting to not waiting for you My heart moves from cold to...
relaxed as a parent.When my son was born,I was very much caught up in the idea of childhood as a race.Now I’m less concerned about my son’s reading and counting ability.Don’t get me wrong.I still want him to know that stuff.But what I’m more concerned about is...
The Monkey's Mask is a 2000 thriller film directed by Samantha Lang. It stars Susie Porter and Kelly McGillis. Porter plays a lesbian private detective who falls in love with a suspect in the disappearance of a young woman. The film is based on the verse novel of the same name by Aust...
Is being left where it lay. Anger and the rising murmur breaks The old circle, the wheel slowly turns around. All words saying nothing The air is sour with discontent. No returns have been tasted Or are they ever sent. Slowly burning is the fire, rising murmur breaks ...
A kind of protest poem which is defiant as well as celebratory, ‘Still I Rise’ is about the power of the human spirit to overcome discrimination and hardship, with Angelou specifically reflecting her attitudes as a black American woman. 10. Warsan Shire, ‘Home’. We bring this pick of ...