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Lifetime: 1883 - 1941 Passed: ≈ 83 years ago

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Lola Ridge

Books by Lola Ridge

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Fog

Poetry Political Science Non-Fiction
Poverty Anarchism Feminism Poetry Social Justice Modernism Labor City Urban Marxism Immigrant Ghetto

Lola Ridge's *The Ghetto, and Other Poems* is a collection of poetry that reflects the harsh realities of urban life in early 20th-century America. Ridge, an Irish-American anarchist, uses her poems to expose the injustices faced by the working class...

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Train Window

Poetry Non-Fiction
Poetry Feminist Avant-Garde Editor Irish-American Marxist Long poems Poetic sequences Anarchist

This collection of poems by Lola Ridge, an influential Irish-American anarchist poet, editor, and feminist, explores a range of themes through the lens of a train window. Ridge's evocative language and keen observations capture the beauty and complex...