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To become a politics of asking women’s questions, demanding a world in which the integrity of all women–not a chosen few–shall be honored and validated in every respect of culture.

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To work and suffer is to be at home. All else is scenery.
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One of the great functions of art is to help us imagine what it is like to be not ourselves, what it is like to be someone or something else.
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Poetry is the liquid voice that can wear through stone.
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The most notable fact that our culture imprints on women is a sense of our limits.
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Poetry has always mattered, through human history, through all kinds of cultures, all kinds of violence and human desolation, as well as periods of great human affirmation.
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We have lived with violence far too long.
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It is part of our refusal of the self-destructiveness of male-dominated society.
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I’d call it love if love didn’t take so many years but lust too is a jewel.
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In the States, there has been, compared to the Sixties and Seventies, a huge retrenchment – not just in poetry – into the personal.
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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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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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