Interview with Rays wife, poet Sarah Sousa, on the Writers Voice discussing her collection of poetry Church of Needles and The Diary of Esther Small; 1886 which she edited and transcribed. Host Francesca Rheannon and Sousa discuss poetry of witness as one means of giving voice to ordinary women in history who were rendered voiceless through cultural oppression and devaluation. Sousa reads poems from Church of Needles as well as a selection of diary entries written by Esther Small.
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