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Confessions of Poetry Witch: Matriarchy, Meters, & Magic

Poetry, Meters, Matriarchy, & Magic from Annie Finch

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How to Talk to a "War Goddess" (But wait--is there even such a thing??)

Plus the poem "In Sekhmet's New Temple"

Carol Christ in the Gold-Tinged Waves

A sojourn with the author of "Why Women Need the Goddess"

What is A Witch? What is a Poetry Witch?

Notes from a Hallowe'en Baby . . .

Dancing With YOUR Villanelles!

Share your villanelles created during my craft class at Poets House

How the Villanelle Form Rooted My Trauma

A Form Rooted in Ancient Communal Dance Works Its Magic on My Poem "A Root"

ELEGY FOR MY FATHER, ROY FINCH

Under the ocean that stretches out wordlessly . . .

How to Start a Goddess Raising Circle

or Coven or Witchcircle or Moonlodge or Hagiarchy . .Call it anything . . .Just start it!!!..

What I Learned About Scansion from Building Poetcraft with Annie Finch

A guest post by Sanya Khurana

How That Best Actress Oscar Result Exposes Feminism, You Guys!

What Jessie Buckley and Rose Byrne's Fates Pinpoint About the State of Matriarchy Today

Mistressing the Impossible Art of Translating Poetry

How I Fed the Ghost of Louise Labe

In the Year 2027

Singing the New Future into Being

Epstein and My Inner Nubile Child

An Explanation for My Younger Women Friends

How Patriarchy Happened—And What it Was Like Before

Review of MATRIARCHAL SOCIETIES OF THE PAST AND THE RISE OF PATRIARCHY by Heide Goettner-Abendroth

Notes & Pics from the World's Most Legendary Goddess Conference

The Divine Feminine is alive and well in Glastonbury!

On Mom Angst and WomenCircles

An Open Letter to Celeste Davis of 'Matriarchal Blessings'

Healing the touches I can overcome

With the help of the meter of Water...

Meters, Magic, and the Five Directions

Welcome to the Direction of East!

Welcome to Matriarchy, Meters, & Magic

You've found the place where Magic and Poetry meet

A Time for Hereness: Where Tech Bros and Matriarchy Strangely Overlap

Matriarchal Regional Clans, Capitalism, & Naomi Klein & Astra Taylor on "End Times Fascism"

Create the Spell to Change Your Life: Five Directions Womencircle

Wednesday June 4: Honoring our Strength and Our Senses with the Meter of Earth