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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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Our thinking and feeling are still running in the old cycles, our process may be ‘revolutionary’ but not transformative.
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When someone with the authority of a teacher describes the world and you’re not in it, there’s a moment of psychic disequilibrium, as if you looked into a mirror and saw nothing.
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Responsibility to yourself means refusing to let others do your thinking, talking, and naming for you; it means learning to respect and use your own brains and instincts; hence, grappling with hard work.
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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 liar often suffers from amnesia. Amnesia is the silence of the unconscious.
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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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We lose touch with parts of ourselves defined as unacceptable by that consciousness; with the vital toughness and visionary strength of the angry grandmothers, the fierce market women of the Ibo’s Women’s War.
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There is nothing revolutionary whatsoever about the control of women’s bodies by men.
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TV has created a kind of false collectivity.
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The more I live, the more I think, two people together is a miracle.
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I am a woman in the prime of my life, with certain powers and those powers severely limited by authorities whose faces I rarely see.
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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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The beauty of darkness is how it lets you see.
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