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When one woman tells her truth, it makes a space for other women to tell their truths.

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I began to feel heard in that movement. But it was because my voice was resonating with other voices.
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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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It’s been associated with the power of the word, with the sacred, with magic and transformation, with the oral narratives that help a people cohere.
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We who were loved will never unlive that crippling fever.
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As a society in turmoil, we are going to see more, and more various, attempts to simulate order through repression; and art is a historical target for such efforts.
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A book of poems doesn’t just come out by chance, an editor has to select it, a publisher has to distribute it or you will never see it.
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We are, none of us, ‘either’ mothers or daughters; to our amazement, confusion, and greater complexity, we are both.
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Waiting for children to grow up, or for the birth of a new child, or for menopause.
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How we dwelt in two worlds the daughters and the mothers in the kingdom of the sons.
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When I talk of taking a trip I mean forever.
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A decade of cutting away dead flesh, cauterizing old scars ripped open over and over and still it is not enough.
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Poetry is above all a concentration of the power of language, which is the power of our ultimate relationship to everything in the universe.
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he ocean on whose surface vessels (personified as female) can ride but in whose depth sailors meet their death and monsters conceal themselves.
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That primary quality of being which knows itself, its passions, only against an otherness that has to be dehumanized. I grew up in white silence that was utterly obsessional. Race was the theme whatever the topic.
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But before we were mothers, we have been, first of all, women, with actual bodies and actual minds.
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Passion for survival is the great theme of women’s poetry.
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