My hands have touched so many things. The coffee pot on grandmother’s stove. Purple irises in her garden. Delicate thin petals. Long green stems. Midsummer dandelions. Creek mud. Broken corn stalks. Soil. Root hairs. The possibility of earth[...]

Women's WorldWide Web is proud to share with you the work of acclaimed poet and scholar, Maureen McLane. In 'City Poems', Maureen recounts her experience teaching poetry to children in East Harlem. Original poems by Maureen McLane will be[...]

Marilyn Krysl is the author of four collections of stories. Her work has appeared in Best American Short Stories 2000, O. Henry Prize Stories, and the Pushcart Prize Anthology, and in a number of journals, including The Atlantic, The Nation, and[...]

On February 4th, Danone Communities' Social Business Fan Art project brought together almost 3,000 people – including Prof Muhammad Yunus – to discuss Social Business initiatives. Before this event (in Paris, France), volunteers created a[...]

     "The Power of Group" by Vikash Kumar   Laura Coyne is a poet who worked on Wall Street and now lives in Los Angeles. "Her Whorl" was written to celebrate the launch of Women's WorldWide Web (W4).   HER WHORL   Her[...]