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Lying is done with words and also with silence.
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The words are purposes./The words are maps./I came to see the damage that was done/and the treasures that prevail.
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The decision to feed the world is the real decision. No revolution has chosen it. For that choice requires that women shall be free.
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I define “politics” as the on-going collective struggle for liberation and for the power to create – not only works of art, but also just and nonviolent social institutions.
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The longer I live the more I mistrust theatricality, the false glamour cast by performance, the more I know its poverty beside the truths we are salvaging from the splitting-open of our lives. -from “Transcendental Etude
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When someone, let’s say a teacher, speaks of the world and you are not in it, it’s like looking into the mirror and seeing nothing.
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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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There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as warriors.
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I am a citizen of a country that has just undergone a thieved election, a country deeply and dangerously divided between rich and poor, but also between rich and middle class.
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So endlessly, still expecting to be believed. We are accustomed to the contempt inherent in the political lie.
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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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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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It is as though the risks of the poet’s existence can be put to some use beyond her own survival.
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The connections between and among women are the most feared, the most problematic, and the most potentially transforming force on the planet.
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The necessity of poetry has to be stated over and over, but only to those who have reason to fear its power.
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