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The following is a partial list of performance poets This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
The term "performance poetry," a precursor to slam poetry, is attributed to her. It originated in press releases for experimental spoken word and conceptual theater Gorski created during 1979. [ 1 ] She is a first-generation Polish American academic scholar and accomplished creative writer.
This is a list of feminist poets. Historically, literature has been a male-dominated sphere, and any poetry written by a woman could be seen as feminist . Often, feminist poetry refers to that which was composed after the 1960s and the second wave of the feminist movement.
Jayne Cortez (1936–2012), American poet and performance artist; Vilborg Dagbjartsdóttir (1930–2021), Icelandic poet; Kamala Das (1934–2009), Indian English poet and littérateur; Olga Xirinacs Díaz (born 1936), writer and piano teacher; Zuhur Dixon (1933–2021), Iraqi poet; Leila Djabali (born 1933), Algerian poet and intellectual
Chelsea Candelario/PureWow. 2. “I know my worth. I embrace my power. I say if I’m beautiful. I say if I’m strong. You will not determine my story.
ruth weiss (June 24, 1928 – July 31, 2020), born Ruth Elisabeth Weisz, was a poet, performer, playwright and artist.Born in Germany, but of Austrian citizenship, weiss made her home and career in the United States.
As a member of the Poetry Project, she spent the early 1970s painting, writing, and performing. In 1969, Smith also performed in the one-act play Cowboy Mouth, [16] which she co-wrote with Sam Shepard. The published play's notes call for "a man who looks like a coyote and a woman who looks like a crow".
New Poets, Women (1976) edited by Terry Wetherby; Contemporary Women Poets (1977) edited by Jennifer McDowell and Milton Leventhal; Open to Sun (1979) edited by Nora Jacquez Wieser; Lesbian Poetry (1982) edited by Elly Bulkin and Joan Larkin; Daughters of the Sun, Women of the Moon: Poetry by Black Canadian Women (1990) edited by Ann Wallace.