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No woman is really an insider in the institutions fathered by masculine consciousness.

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The ocean, whose tides respond, like women’s menses, to the pull of the moon, the ocean which corresponds to the amniotic fluid in which human life begins.
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The woman’s body is the terrain on which patriarchy is erected.
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We must use what we have to invent what we desire.
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I am always interested in the ways of scoring the sound of the poem, especially a poem with long lines.
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It takes some strength of soul–and not just individual strength, but collective understanding–to resist this void, this nonbeing, into which are thrust, and to stand up, demanding to be seen and heard.
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Spaces within a line, double colons, slashes, are indications of pause, of breath, of urgency, they are not metrically exact as in a musical notation but they serve (I hope) to make the reader think about the sound of the poem.
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I soon began to sense a fundamental perceptual difficulty among male scholars (and some female ones) for which ‘sexism’ is too facile a term. It is really an intellectual defect, which might be termed ‘patrivincialism’ or patrochialism.
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What I search for continuously in my art is adequate language, language I hope can stand beyond any particular occasion.
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The mind’s passion is all for singling out. Obscurity has another tale to tell.
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No woman is really an insider in the institutions fathered by masculine consciousness. When we allow ourselves to believe we are.
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Just as traffic symbols, when driving, make us almost unconsciously aware of a steep hill, an intersection, an icy bridge etc.
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There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as warriors.
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No one sleeps in this room without the dream of a common language.
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In a society where some people are far more educated than others, in which public education is ill-funded – here I am speaking of the U.S. – while we build more and more prisons to incarcerate youth who ought to be in school.
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It will take all your heart, it will take all your breath It will be short, it will not be simple
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Behind all art is an element of desire…Love of life, of existence, love of another human being, love of human beings is in some way behind all art.
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