Women Poets

Famous quotes containing the words women and/or poets:

“... pure and intelligent women can be deceived and misled by the baser sort, their very innocence and experience making them credulous and the helpless tools of the guilty and bold.”
—Catherine E. Beecher (1800–1878)

“Can you remember? when we thought
the poets taught how to live?”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)