International Women’s Day

Celebrate International Women’s Day this year with a selection of wonderful poems, selected by Maggie Sullivan.

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Private: Amaryllis Ode

by Private: Sharon Olds

Private: Amaryllis Ode - Private: Sharon Olds
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The Rights of Woman

Read by Denise Riley

by Anna Laetitia Barbauld

The Rights of Woman - Anna Laetitia Barbauld - Read by Denise Riley
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Black Girl Shuffle

by Dorothea Smartt

Black Girl Shuffle - Dorothea Smartt
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Ironing

by Private: Vicki Feaver

Ironing - Private: Vicki Feaver
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Creation

by Celia A Sorhaindo

Creation - Celia A Sorhaindo
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Jaguar Girl

by Pascale Petit

Jaguar Girl - Pascale Petit
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Two Nudes on a Tahitian Beach, 1894

by Selina Tusitala Marsh

Two Nudes on a Tahitian Beach, 1894 - Selina Tusitala Marsh
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The Queen of Sutton Hoo

by Pauline Stainer

The Queen of Sutton Hoo - Pauline Stainer
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