A WOMAN'S ANSWER

Series: Poems of Power

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

The poem explores the theme of a woman's desire for independence and autonomy in a patriarchal society. The speaker describes how she has been oppressed and silenced by her husband, but ultimately finds the courage to stand up for herself and assert her individuality. Through the use of vivid imagery and powerful language, the poem conveys the emotional intensity of the speaker's journey towards self-discovery and empowerment. AI Generated Content

~1899 CE

Available in: English