{"id":467,"date":"2022-06-21T11:24:43","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T11:24:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/breakthecycle.org\/poems-about-domestic-violence\/"},"modified":"2023-11-20T13:46:17","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T13:46:17","slug":"poems-about-domestic-violence","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.breakthecycle.org\/blog\/poems-about-domestic-violence\/","title":{"rendered":"Poems About Domestic Violence"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Poetry often dares to bring hidden issues into the daylight. Countless poets\u2014published and amateur\u2014have written on themes relevant to domestic violence. The poems we analyzed can be used as educational tools, sources of inspiration or therapeutic resources.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Learn more about the domestic violence-related poetry of various authors by clicking on one of the links below!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Fear Poem by Joy Harjo <\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
August 12, 2011<\/span><\/div>\n
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In \u201cFear Poem,\u201d Joy Harjo literally speaks to her fear, addressing it as a separate organism…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Domestic Violence by Eavan Boland <\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
July 25, 2011<\/span><\/div>\n
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Mysterious and compelling, Eavan Boland\u2019s \u201cDomestic Violence\u201d is the narrator\u2019s rumination on…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Still I Rise by Maya Angelou <\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
July 25, 2011<\/span><\/div>\n
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Maya Angelou\u2019s \u201cStill I Rise\u201d is a piece of joyous empowerment through and through.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Another Woman by Carol Geneya Kaplan <\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
July 25, 2011<\/span><\/div>\n
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In \u201cAnother Woman,\u201d Carol Geneya Kaplan ruminates on the death of a woman who is killed by her…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n