Lola Ridge — a remark

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“I shall try to show that woman has not only a creative will, but a very great future in creative art.”

Affirming women's capacity and coming achievement in art · Lecture, Woman and the Creative Will, 1919

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Lola Ridge

12 December 1873–19 May 1941

Lola Ridge stands as a compelling and somewhat enigmatic figure in the landscape of early twentieth-century American poetry. While her name may not resonate with the same immediate recognition as her contemporaries Ezra Pound, H.D., or William Carlos Williams, her contribution to the modernist movement was profound…

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