February 13th, 2013
(via Poetry Matters: Phillis Wheatley, Poetic Matters: Phillis Wheatley, The Slave Girl Who Became a Literary Sensation | Around The Mall) Having found herself as a poet, Phillis Wheatley (c. 1753-1784) discovered that she and her voice became appropriated by a white elite that quickly tired of her novelty. Image courtesy of the National Portrait Galley

(via Poetry Matters: Phillis Wheatley, Poetic Matters: Phillis Wheatley, The Slave Girl Who Became a Literary Sensation | Around The Mall)

Having found herself as a poet, Phillis Wheatley (c. 1753-1784) discovered that she and her voice became appropriated by a white elite that quickly tired of her novelty. Image courtesy of the National Portrait Galley

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December 26th, 2011
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August 18th, 2011
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