As her poetry developed over the next two decades, she began writing more free verse, and her work became more political. That year her first book, "A Change of World", was selected by W.H. She studied at Radcliffe College, graduating Phi Beta Kappa in 1951. Notable Quote: "When a woman tells the truth she is creating the possibility for more truth around her." Early LifeĪdrienne Rich was born May 16, 1929, in Baltimore, Maryland. Spouse(s): Alfred Haskell Conrad (1953-1970) Partner Michelle Cliff (1976-2012)Ĭhildren: Pablo Conrad, David Conrad, Jacob Conrad Published Works: "A Change of World", "Diving Into the Wreck", "Snapshots of a Daughter-in-Law", "Blood, Bread, and Poetry", numerous nonfiction books and poems.Īwards and Honors: National Book Award (1974), Bollingen Prize (2003), Griffin Poetry Prize (2010) by an authorized editor of Seattle University School of Law Digital Commons. Known For: American poet, essayist and feminist credited with bringing "the oppression of women and lesbians to the forefront of poetic discourse." Rich, Adrienne (2002) The School Among the Ruins, Seattle Journal for.
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