Vivaciousness-First Place Contest Winner
...Modesty is the graceful, calm virtue of maturity; bashfulness the charm of vivacious youth: Quote by Mary Wollstonecraft
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Categories:
wollstonecraft, analogy, appreciation, beauty,
Form: Rhyme
Mary Shelley Outrageous Woman
...Mary Shelley was born to a woman’s rights advocate.
Her mother Mary Wollstonecraft died when Mary was two weeks old.
Her father raised her to be independent like her mother.
This was in the early ...
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Categories:
wollstonecraft, books,
Form: Free verse
Intellectual Architects
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Voltaire just Kant angle cut it
Beauvoir broad side view
abut the narrow Rousseau
gender Thoreau thought causeway
As Sarte Marx the entrance unlit —
Avicena chapiters atop da Vinci ...
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Categories:
wollstonecraft, imagery, silly, smart, surreal,
Form: Vogon Poetry
Love Aligns
...Love Aligns
Of names given at birth, one blooms special.
Mary seems to me a popular name.
Common folks and royalty likewise called.
But no two named Mary are quite the same.
A young girl na...
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Categories:
wollstonecraft, family, history, lovefamily, woman,
Form: Quatrain