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This early collection of Achtenberg's poetry treats the intersection of the inner and the outer life through issues of social justice that remain crucial, and the ways history and its traumas sit in us. Her themes include women's rights, poverty, war, racism, and sexual abuse. Her vision of concern spans the world, from her own inner city neighborhoods to the wider world, anywhere people are oppressed. "I can't tell you how wonderful and naked these poems are and a rare thing for a woman to be able to give it. What you are writing is not just something for this day you are wringing ringing out a cry you are privy to a great cry out a wonderful vision of a woman's agony. You have a witch's terrible straight look and you must go on with this vision . . . to show the utter depravity and cruelty of the oppressors, amidst screams of destruction, the past and future hiroshimas. This is the poetry of our resurrection. For the blood, for the healing. For love." — Meridel Le Sueur (excerpts from letters to the author) "I didn't know how much I needed this book until I read it. And I didn't know how much I'd been longing for a northamerican poetry that speaks with passion and authority of bo

Who reads I Know What the Small Girl Knew?

Author

Achtenberg, Anya, Anchtenberg

Publisher

Loving Healing Press, Incorporated

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9781932690620

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Short Stories, Literary Fiction

Rating

3.33 / 5 (9 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13