Adrienne Rich
1929 - 2012Further Resources
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Outer space
A poet's fascination with the sky might seem pretty cliche, but these poets prove something as old as time can continue to offer infinite invitations for inspiration to those of us who choose to look up.
View playlistFilm Ekphrasis: Poems on Film
Poets have long drawn inspiration from visual art, and more recently, film. These poems are inspired by, connect to, and create new relationships with film and cinematography, and include topics such as Valley of the Dolls, Izo, Chaplin, James Bond, & Pierrot Le Fou.
View playlistPoetry As Political Expression
“The world I create in writing compensates for what the real world does not give me.” – Gloria E. Anzaldúa “To imagine a language is to imagine a way of life.” – Ludwig Wittgenstein
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