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What Kind of Woman

Book • 2020
This collection of poems by Kate Baer is divided into three sections, each focusing on different aspects of womanhood.

The first part explores single women, female friendships, ambition, body image, and date rape.

The second part delves into marriage and its intricacies, while the third part addresses motherhood.

Baer's poetry is characterized by its raw, honest, and relatable nature, making women feel seen in their own bodies, marriages, and lives.

Her work is praised for its accessibility and beauty, inviting readers to reflect on their own experiences and identities.

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