The present study analyzes how language is used by different female poets in their selected poems to critique and challenge the societal norms where women are silenced by the male dominated society. The poems of Kishwar Naheed, Grass Is Really Like Me and Maya Angelou, Still I rise are used in this study to focus on how female poets resist the patriarchal structures of society. This study aims to uncover lexical to challenge and critique patriarchy. This study conducts that how cross border female poets use language, lexical choices to resist the society. By using Feminist Critical Discourse Analysis by Lazar, it deeply explores the features by qualitative content analysis. The study finds out that both poets use the lexical choices of their own with equal importance as they resist and challenge the patriarchal structures of society. This research exhibits that through discourse women can easily resist the patriarchal constraints even if they are being silenced.