Access to feminist literature has never been easier, more accessible or more inclusive. If you're a complete newbie or a forever-feminist, these books are important reads for everyone wanting to know more about how we can continue the fight for gender equality. Feminists Don't Wear Pink (and other lies) by Scarlett Curtis: From actresses to… Continue reading 10 Feminist Books Everyone Should Read | Women’s History Month
Two friends with time to fill Together always and still alive They’ll meet again on the hill Coffee dates and gossip to spill Brunches, prosecco, and laughter Two friends with time to fill Even when one turned to a pill They supported each other They’ll meet again on the hill They planned for forever until… Continue reading They’ll meet again on the hill by Lauren J. Shine
to Alexandra On a night far away from yoursI’m under an ancient chestnut treepink feathers are mirrored on the sunset riverand the slow flow is bathing the Flamingo At this time you’re combing your haircraving for my handsputting some Moon and make up onto lie in bed and make love with my smell In the… Continue reading At 3am by Serena Piccoli
"Look at the clouds." "Clouds, really?" "Yes, there they are." "Sure." "Why can't you trust me?" The woman asked, anxiously. "I trust you." "You never like anything that I like," said the woman, bitterly. The man raised his brows and stood up heavily. Without uttering anything, he strode straight to the window where the woman… Continue reading The Curtain and The Clouds by Divyank Jain
Today we lost each other,found silhouettes at sunset and rememberedwe don’t know how to smile.And you’ll smoke every Friday, with a brunette boundto your eyes, but still remember mein coffee rings and autumn sun. I’ll hurt for longer than I need,cling to wildflowers until salt soaks my cheeks.I’ll find a body to hold me,kiss me… Continue reading One week crying and four months later by Becca Harrington
If you are running low on creative motivation, these Ted Talks will help lift you up and get your pen going in no time! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAXG0tb1Zxw "Have you ever seen or experienced something and wished you spoke up? Writer Sakinah Hofler makes the case for writing as a tool to help you process difficult memories and… Continue reading 5 Inspiring Ted Talks for Writers
Fed up with suggestions of paths constantly lit with brightness, Now I am set to search my way through night's other face. No one could make me achieve what I am born for, Because from mother's womb my only strength is my loneliness. Had got many peers once, Now I'm left with some Of parents'… Continue reading Support of Loneliness by Aparna Mohapatra
Your torch makes the rain which plunges to its death like fireflies plunging to their death not that I’ve seen fireflies I suspect this is where we might find them in the forest or by the box of giraffe toys or the football shirt you got me before I knew my times tables we had… Continue reading Daddy’s Girl, #8 by Summer Young
These are difficult timesChaos spreads like wildfireUncertainty blankets us all like a thick covering of ashBut even though times have been difficultWe will surviveWe have grown strongerWe will be able to meet these challengesWe have survived so many difficulties this past yearOnes we couldn't have imagined in earlier timesSo even though chaos and uncertainty surround… Continue reading We Are Strong, We Shall Rise by Kimberly McAfee
Words pour from me In my darkest hours A storm within me spilling Onto pages dedicated to my Deepest feelings An ocean of unshed tears Filling my lungs Waves of emotions, deep Enough to drown me Strong enough To wash away everyone and everything Around me Some days calm Soothing Healing Always unpredictable If I… Continue reading If I Could Bottle My Sadness by Jayda Marí
