Poet Quotes by Adrienne Rich
All Poet quotes Adrienne Rich’s page
Adrienne Rich’s 13 statements on poetry blend activism with lyrical precision, giving readers a concise taste of her powerful, socially aware perspective.
All Poet quotes Adrienne Rich’s page
Adrienne Rich’s 13 statements on poetry blend activism with lyrical precision, giving readers a concise taste of her powerful, socially aware perspective.
![“I do not think [poetry] is more, or less, necessary than food, shelter, health, education, decent working conditions. It is as necessary.” quote by Adrienne Rich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/704/adrienne-rich-803_conditions_i-do-not-think-poetry-is-more-or-less-ne_1155959.jpg)
![“[The poet] is endowed to speak for those who do not have the gift of language, or to see for those who - for whatever reasons - are less conscious of what they are living through. It is as though the risks of the poet's existence can be put to some use beyond her own survival.” quote by Adrienne Rich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a5d/adrienne-rich-803_conscious_the-poet-is-endowed-to-speak-for-those-w_270364.jpg)
