The Pale Woman


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Sara Bard Field was a poet from Ohio who spent most of her life in California. She was a suffragist, a Christian socialist, a Georgist and an advocate of free love. This collection of poems published in 1927 explores women’s position in society, parenthood, bereavement and religious belief. (Summary by Newgatenovelist) (1 hr 4 min)

Chapters

The Pale Woman 1:54 Read by Newgatenovelist
To the Soul 0:44 Read by Newgatenovelist
Comet Motion 0:59 Read by Newgatenovelist
Man Fears Wise Women 0:36 Read by Newgatenovelist
Resolve 1:29 Read by Newgatenovelist
Could You Not Watch with Me One Little Hour? 1:18 Read by Newgatenovelist
Bird of Prey 0:44 Read by Newgatenovelist
Mary Magdalene to Her Unborn Child 4:37 Read by Newgatenovelist
The Passing 1:36 Read by Newgatenovelist
Woman in Black 0:45 Read by Newgatenovelist
Load 0:32 Read by Newgatenovelist
Challenge to a Modernist 1:11 Read by Newgatenovelist
The Apple 0:52 Read by Newgatenovelist
Search 1:37 Read by Newgatenovelist
Had We Not Clutched Love Flying by 2:04 Read by Newgatenovelist
Song 0:41 Read by Newgatenovelist
Relativity 0:58 Read by Newgatenovelist
Regiven 3:11 Read by Newgatenovelist
Sorcery 0:51 Read by Newgatenovelist
Not Dante Only 0:59 Read by Newgatenovelist
Lovers 1:30 Read by Newgatenovelist
Spinster 1:28 Read by Newgatenovelist
A Quiet Soul 1:44 Read by Newgatenovelist
Successful Pessimist 0:59 Read by Newgatenovelist
Lisa 1:37 Read by Newgatenovelist
Poets’ Child 1:36 Read by Newgatenovelist
Quaker Pagan 1:24 Read by Newgatenovelist
Kay 1:59 Read by Newgatenovelist
Crescendo 4:20 Read by Newgatenovelist
The Great Gift 1:37 Read by Newgatenovelist
Riddle 0:41 Read by Newgatenovelist
The Icy One 1:41 Read by Newgatenovelist
Entities 1:23 Read by Newgatenovelist
The Windy Hour 1:52 Read by Newgatenovelist
Never to Know 0:39 Read by Newgatenovelist
We Whom the Dead Have Not Forgiven 1:33 Read by Newgatenovelist
Systole! Diastole! 1:19 Read by Newgatenovelist
Wind and Water 0:44 Read by Newgatenovelist
Church Yards 0:28 Read by Newgatenovelist
Sum 1:09 Read by Newgatenovelist
Invisible Motion 0:42 Read by Newgatenovelist
Pegasus 0:47 Read by Newgatenovelist
To a Freed Martyr 0:50 Read by Newgatenovelist
But Beauty Endures 1:26 Read by Newgatenovelist
Mother and Child 0:59 Read by Newgatenovelist
Revelation 0:41 Read by Newgatenovelist
My City 0:45 Read by Newgatenovelist
Toward Space 1:09 Read by Newgatenovelist