Poems between Women : Four Centuries of Love, Romantic Friendship, and Desire (Between Men-between Women: Lesbian and Gay Studies)

With poems in English by over one hundred female poets -- American, English, Scottish, Canadian, South African, Indian, Irish, and Australian -- this is an extraordinary collection that pays homage to four centuries of women's desires, friendships, and expressions of love. The collection is testimony to the rich tradition of female verse and the timelessness of love and creativity.