Susan Wheeler Connie Deanovich Maxine Chernoff Gudding wrote: > > This is a query. I am compiling (still) a course packet for a course > exclusively about "hilarious poetry" -- and I have a problem: I would like > to have at least *half* the poets represented be women. At present, I've > 50 poets in the course packet, only 13 of whom are women. Could anyone > please suggest to me the names of *extremely funny* women poets? I don't > just mean "comic": I mean *drop-dead funny*. These are the women I have > in the packet so far: > > Wanda Coleman > Gertrude Stein > Joan Jobe Smith > Nada Gordon > Bernadette Mayer > Wendy Cope > Mairead Byrne > Stephanie Sallaska > Denise Duhamel > Marianne Moore > Anne Waldman > Amy Gerstler > Rachel Loden > > If anyone wishes to suggest her own work, please do. I am, as usual, in > earnest. Any help would be appreciated. > > Gabe Rachel Loden http://www.thepomegranate.com/loden/hotel.html email: [log in to unmask] %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%