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No woman is really an insider in the institutions fathered by masculine consciousness.
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The kind of poetry that interests me is intellectual and moral and political and sexual and sensual – all of that fermenting together.
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When a woman tells the truth she is creating the possibility for more truth around her.
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What we see, we see and seeing is changing
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Poetry can open locked chambers of possibiity, restore numbed zones to feeling, recharge desire.
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Lesbian existence comprises both the breaking of a taboo and the rejection of a compulsory way of life. It is also a direct or indirect attack on the male right of access to women.
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But nothing less than the most radical imagination will carry us beyond this place, beyond the mere struggle for survival, to that lucid recognition of our possibilities which will keep us impatient, and unresigned to mere survival.
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Heterosexuality has been forcibly and subliminally imposed on women. Yet everywhere women have resisted it, often at the cost of physical torture, imprisonment, psychosurgery, social ostracism, and extreme poverty.
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Young people know they are being betrayed by he mass electronic media. It caricatures them, caricatures others.
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Love, our subject: we’ve trained it like ivy to our walls.
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I keep coming back to you in my head, but you couldn’t know that, and I have no carbons.
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We assume that politicians are without honor. We read their statements trying to crack the code. The scandals of their politics: not so much that men in high places lie, only that they do so with such indifference.
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Passion for survival is the great theme of women’s poetry.
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When we look closely, or when we become weavers, we learn of the tiny multiple threads unseen in the overall pattern, the knots on the underside of the carpet
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Re-vision — the act of looking back, of seeing with fresh eyes, of entering an old text from a new critical direction – is for women more than a chapter in cultural history: it is an act of survival.
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A life I didn’t choose chose me: even my tools are the wrong ones for what I have to do.
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