By Susan Wurtzburg Honolulu Branch, Hawaii When I was a child, I was always waiting. “Once you are bigger, you can stay up late.” Early to bed – ... Read more
Dear Pen Women blog readers, We’ve noticed we haven’t see your lovely comments to poems and art in a few weeks. We missed you! It turned out, there ... Read more
By Mary Joan Meagher Minnesota Branch Every day we watch the walkers march in their journey to find justice. Help us walk among these Pilgrims who search for ... Read more
By Barbara Castle Hanson Cape Canaveral Branch, Florida She stands, left hand on hip, before the bathroom mirror. She applies her eyebrow color, eyelid and lip liner ... Read more
By Monita Soni Huntsville Branch, Alabama When Zeus created you, “O Gifted One,” Athena clad your innocence in a silver gown, Taught your hands to weave and stitch ... Read more
By Anne-Marie Derouault Cape Canaveral Branch, Florida Today I watched the clouds. Which particular set of circumstances Found me lying down in this precise place In the middle ... Read more
By Lois Batchelor Howard Palm Springs Branch, California Over its frame my skin alligators downward and outward long unstopping skinny lines so close to each other drooping, sagging into ... Read more
Greenwich Branch member Ida Angland has created this original poem and musical composition, titled “Daunting is the Woman,” to honor the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment ... Read more
By Donna Puglisi Cape Canaveral Branch Towering ladies with withered arms stretch toward the sky, wearing tattered remnants of summer and fall. Long outstretched fingers dangle feathered moss, ... Read more