‘Young Enough to Play’: Confessional poetry that recalls women’s experiences
The literary circle is not “user friendly,” as they say, especially for women who are always on the outside looking in.
To fit in, they must act like one of the boys and follow the rules. Women poets such as Angela Manalang Gloria from the Philippines, Louise Glück, and my personal favorite, Sylvia Plath (both from the US) spoke of women’s lived e