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 ...
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 ...
It also improves balance and strength. “From the age of 40 — at the very latest — muscle mass begins to reduce rapidly. In women, this happens around the same time as menopause, which is when ...
In modern poetry, a poet might also use line breaks to create rhythm. For example, in William Carlos Williams’ To a Poor Old Woman the woman is eating plums: They taste good to her They taste ...
However, Augustus was traditional and insisted that Julia spin and weave like plebeian women, to demonstrate her wifely virtues. This was unfortunate, because wifely virtues were not her strength.
Narrative means story and a narrative poem tells a story. Lots of poems are mainly about thoughts and feelings and not about telling a story, so this is a key difference. Key features of narrative ...
WOMEN, especially as they age, are at higher risk of osteoporosis due to hormonal changes. Strength training not only builds muscle but also promotes bone health by placing stress on bones ...