The Pale Woman

Sara Bard Field (1882 - 1974)

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)

Genre(s): Single author, Lyric

Language: English

Keyword(s): love (328), feminism (95), loss (24), christian faith (6)

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 The Pale Woman Newgatenovelist
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Play 02 To the Soul Newgatenovelist
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Play 03 Comet Motion Newgatenovelist
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Play 04 Man Fears Wise Women Newgatenovelist
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Play 05 Resolve Newgatenovelist
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Play 06 Could You Not Watch with Me One Little Hour? Newgatenovelist
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Play 07 Bird of Prey Newgatenovelist
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Play 08 Mary Magdalene to Her Unborn Child Newgatenovelist
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Play 09 The Passing Newgatenovelist
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Play 10 Woman in Black Newgatenovelist
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Play 11 Load Newgatenovelist
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Play 12 Challenge to a Modernist Newgatenovelist
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Play 13 The Apple Newgatenovelist
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Play 14 Search Newgatenovelist
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Play 15 Had We Not Clutched Love Flying by Newgatenovelist
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Play 16 Song Newgatenovelist
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Play 17 Relativity Newgatenovelist
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Play 18 Regiven Newgatenovelist
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Play 19 Sorcery Newgatenovelist
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Play 20 Not Dante Only Newgatenovelist
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Play 21 Lovers Newgatenovelist
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Play 22 Spinster Newgatenovelist
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Play 23 A Quiet Soul Newgatenovelist
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Play 24 Successful Pessimist Newgatenovelist
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Play 25 Lisa Newgatenovelist
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Play 26 Poets’ Child Newgatenovelist
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Play 27 Quaker Pagan Newgatenovelist
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Play 28 Kay Newgatenovelist
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Play 29 Crescendo Newgatenovelist
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Play 30 The Great Gift Newgatenovelist
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Play 31 Riddle Newgatenovelist
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Play 32 The Icy One Newgatenovelist
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Play 33 Entities Newgatenovelist
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Play 34 The Windy Hour Newgatenovelist
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Play 35 Never to Know Newgatenovelist
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Play 36 We Whom the Dead Have Not Forgiven Newgatenovelist
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Play 37 Systole! Diastole! Newgatenovelist
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Play 38 Wind and Water Newgatenovelist
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Play 39 Church Yards Newgatenovelist
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Play 40 Sum Newgatenovelist
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Play 41 Invisible Motion Newgatenovelist
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Play 42 Pegasus Newgatenovelist
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Play 43 To a Freed Martyr Newgatenovelist
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Play 44 But Beauty Endures Newgatenovelist
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Play 45 Mother and Child Newgatenovelist
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Play 46 Revelation Newgatenovelist
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Play 47 My City Newgatenovelist
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Play 48 Toward Space Newgatenovelist
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