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A patriot is one who wrestles for the soul of her country as she wrestles for her own being.
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The beauty of darkness is how it lets you see.
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Much male fear of feminism is the fear that, in becoming whole human beings, women will cease to mother men, to provide the breast, the lullaby, the continuous attention associated by the infant with the mother.
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Your mind now, moldering like wedding-cake, heavy with useless experience, rich with suspicion, rumour, fantasy, crumbling to pieces under the knife-edge of mere fact. In the prime of your life.
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Life on the planet is born of woman.
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I don’t trust them but I’m learning to use them.
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Lying is done with words and also with silence.
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The liar often suffers from amnesia. Amnesia is the silence of the unconscious.
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Motherhood is the great mesh in which all human relations are entangled, in which lurk our most elemental assumptions about love and power.
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The channel of art can only become clogged and misdirected by the artist’s concern with merely temporary and local disturbances. The song is higher than the struggle.
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The serious revolutionary, like the serious artist, can’t afford to lead a sentimental or self-deceiving life.
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What would it mean to live in a city whose people were changing each other’s despair into hope?– You yourself must change it.
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Our thinking and feeling are still running in the old cycles, our process may be ‘revolutionary’ but not transformative.
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Most of them, though not all, arewhite and male. But even as American society is unravelling, becoming more violent and punitive, wonderful political poetshave been emerging.
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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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Grief held back from the lips wears at the heart; the drop that refused to join the river dried up in the dust.
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