tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post473131056612773235..comments2024-03-27T13:32:06.780-02:30Comments on The Other Side of Eighty: Adrienne Rich ( 1929-2012), Poet, Feminist, ShamanWisewebwomanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-45597727448082473082012-04-04T13:01:43.776-02:302012-04-04T13:01:43.776-02:30I too admired her for being different than Germain...I too admired her for being different than Germaine Greer and Gloria Steinem. More my style! A nice tribute.Rummuserhttp://www.rummuser.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-14750467217913236992012-03-30T22:09:28.783-02:302012-03-30T22:09:28.783-02:30I encountered her in a woman's study class and...I encountered her in a woman's study class and while not a true poetry buff was much taken with her work.Hattiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13297404386730167834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-28383807192940725972012-03-29T20:42:14.848-02:302012-03-29T20:42:14.848-02:30I didn't know of her at all and it seems that ...I didn't know of her at all and it seems that was my loss. Another great mind I was unifluenced by. What a shame. I have many great holes in my education.Irenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05043376053971475659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-13554559083005801352012-03-29T18:38:26.777-02:302012-03-29T18:38:26.777-02:30I've loved her poetry for a long time. I didn&...I've loved her poetry for a long time. I didn't know she'd died, I am so glad you wrote about her here. I shall have to reread her poems now, to remind me of her.Frikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04277167831642088694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-42707330429232938092012-03-29T17:21:32.049-02:302012-03-29T17:21:32.049-02:30How very sad. Some of her writings had a great inf...How very sad. Some of her writings had a great influence on me when I was a young lad getting my head around the new feminist movement.nickhttp://nickhereandnow.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-13680699388430215992012-03-29T14:15:41.699-02:302012-03-29T14:15:41.699-02:30Nice tribute. We must never forget where we came ...Nice tribute. We must never forget where we came from, but forge on to make life better for all.Grannymarhttp://grannymar.com/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-31708467197526101562012-03-29T13:48:53.774-02:302012-03-29T13:48:53.774-02:30The first quotation you've included is, for me...The first quotation you've included is, for me, the most important, WWW. I didn't know of this lady. Sad loss.<br /><br />The fading from mass consciousness of "the way it was", not only for women, before emancipation, but regarding what World War, and fascism can do in countries previously thought of as civilised. As generations who remember these things die off, their memories with them, it becomes more and more likely that history will repeat (or rhyme).<br />Think Santorum, think the danger of a World War, now with even more horrendous weaponry and technology available than ever before.<br /><br />We MUST remember!Twilighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14138621610593773784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-38828964377184429832012-03-29T11:12:49.325-02:302012-03-29T11:12:49.325-02:30What a wise woman!
Her mention of Emily Dickinso...What a wise woman!<br /><br /> Her mention of Emily Dickinson reminded me that she was my mother's favourite poet..<br /><br /> Good that you posted a tribute.Government Funded Bloggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14937389348779245666noreply@blogger.com