Saturday 16 July 2016

More Female Poets of the First World War

Looking through Vivien Newman’s book “Tumult & Tears The Story of the Great War through the eyes and lives of its women poets” (see review on this weblog 5th July 2016), I have noticed quite a few names that are new to me.

When I have time, I hope to research these WW1 poets, find examples of their poems and add them to my list:

Esther BIGNOLD

Mary BOYLE

Kathleen BRAIMBRIDGE

Beatrice CHASE

Florence van CLEEVE

Vivien FORD (1890 –

K.M.E. GOTLEE

Joan GRIGSBY

Mrs Hamilton FELLOWS

Ada Leonora HARRIS

Pamela HINKSON (Irish)

Paula HUDD

Mabel JEFFREY

E.M. MURRAY – WAAC

Emily PARKER

Margaret TYRELL-GREEN

Viviane VERNE

Jessie WAKEFIELD