Glass Slippers Sonnet
O’Donnell’s ‘Glass Slippers Sonnet’ reveals Cinderella’s step-sister’s quest for royal life, symbolized by her struggle with the slipper.
Angela Alaimo O’Donnell is a professor at Fordham University. She also serves as Associate Director of the Curran Center for American Catholic Studies. She is the author of seven poetry books and three books of prose. Her most recent poetry collection is Andalusian Hours: Poems from the Porch of Flannery O’Connor.
O’Donnell’s ‘Glass Slippers Sonnet’ reveals Cinderella’s step-sister’s quest for royal life, symbolized by her struggle with the slipper.