Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers,” by Adrienne Rich, is a blazing portrait of an artist and her work. Our critic A.O. Scott admires its ...

Sometimes we all need a cathartic cry. If that’s you today, then give these beautiful and moving poems, selected by women including Judi Dench, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Elena Ferrante ...

Actress Ashley Judd read a poem by 19-year-old Nina Donovan from her home state of Tennessee. “I am a nasty woman,” the poem began. “Not as nasty as a man who looks like he bathes in Cheeto ...

Poetry and feminism have always been intertwined but in recent years, many new feminist and queer voices have emerged and ...

Poetry is a vessel for greater understanding in the same way that a voice is a vessel for language,” Price said.

poems, and Instagram captions. Post them online, or message them to the inspirational women in your life. ‘Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming ...