“Because I loved myself, I was loved.”
Quote by Erica Jong
Work
Becoming Light: Poems New and Selected
This volume brings together a selection of poems that delve into the metaphorical and literal aspects of light, as well as the transformative power it holds. The collection spans various styles and subjects, showcasing the depth and range of the poet's work. more
Author
Erica Jong
Erica Jong is a renowned American author, born on March 26, 1942. Her works, focusing on female perspectives and sexual liberation, have gained widespread popularity. Her representative works include 'How to Be a Woman'. more
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