I, Being Born A Woman And Distressed

	I, Being Born A Woman And Distressed "I, being born a woman and distressed" is a poem by American author Edna St. Vincent Millay Edna St. Vincent Millay (February 22, 1892 – October 19, 1950) was an American lyrical poet and playwright. Millay was a renowned social figure and noted feminist in New York City during the Roaring Twenties and beyond. She wrote much of he .... The poem appeared in Millay's 1923 collection ''The Harp-Weaver and Other Poems''. The first-person speaker of the fourteen-line, Italian sonnet addresses a potential lover. She confesses to an intense physical attraction but denies the possibility of any emotional or intellectual connection. Text Interpretations The speaker of the poem openly describes her "zest/To bear nother person'sbody's weight upon erbreast" in a physical "frenzy" (Millay 4-5, 13). This blunt admission of female sexual desire in a woman's voice has led some readers to view the sonnet as a "frank, feminist poem" in which Millay "acknowledg sher biological needs as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Edna St Edna or EDNA may refer to: Places United States Edna, California, a census-designated place Edna Lake, Idaho Edna, Iowa, an unincorporated town in Lyon County Edna Township, Cass County, Iowa * Edna, Kansas, a city Edna, Kentucky, an unincorporated community Edna Township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota * Edna Township, Barnes County, North Dakota Edna, Texas, a city Edna, Washington, an unincorporated community * Edna, West Virginia, an unincorporated community Outer space * 445 Edna, an asteroid Arts and entertainment * ''Edna'' (album), a 2020 album by Headie One People and fictional characters Edna (given name) Other uses DNA#Extracellular nucleic acids – eDNA (extracellular DNA) Edna High School, Edna, Texas ''Edna, the Inebriate Woman'', 1971 television drama * Electronic Declarations for National Authorities, a software developed by OPCW for national authorities Environmental DNA (eDNA), DNA isolated from natural settings for the purpose of screening ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
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