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Women poets from Wales. Biography portal; Poetry portal; ... Pages in category "Welsh women poets" The following 51 pages are in this category, out of 51 total.
Myfanwy Haycock (1913–1963), poet, artist and broadcaster; Felicia Hemans (1793–1835), English-born Welsh poet writing in English; Ann Harriet Hughes (1852–1910), Welsh-language novelist and poet; Ellen Hughes (1867–1927), Welsh-language writer, poet and suffragist; Emily Huws (born 1942), Welsh-language children's writer
Gwerful Mechain (fl. 1460–1502), is the only female medieval Welsh poet from whom a substantial body of work is known to have survived. She is known for her erotic poetry , in which she praised the vulva among other things.
From speaking out over domestic abuse in medieval times to telling the realities of war, these female poets present a very different version of Welsh life.
See also Category:Welsh-language poets for poets of any nationality writing in the Welsh language. Biography portal; Poetry portal; ... Welsh women poets (1 C, 51 P) C.
Pernette Du Guillet (c. 1520–1545), French poet; Elen Gwdman (fl. 1609), Welsh poet; Louise Labé (1524–1566), French poet; Emilia Lanier (1569–1645), among first Englishwomen to publish a volume of original poems and seek patronage; Anne Ley (c. 1599–1641), English writer, teacher, and polemicist; Anne de Marquets (c. 1533–1588 ...
Ann's poems express her fervent Christian faith and reflect her incisive intellect and thorough scriptural knowledge. She is the most prominent female hymnist in Welsh. Her work is regarded as a highlight of Welsh literature, and her longest poem Rhyfedd, rhyfedd gan angylion...
Wendy Mulford (born 1941) [1] is a Welsh-born poet, associated with the contemporary avant garde scene, with the British Poetry Revival, and with the development of feminist poetry in the 1970s. Her poetry has been viewed as "difficult to categorise" [2] and as "multi- and non-linear". [3]