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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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To allow what you’re reading to pierce routines, safe and impermeable, in which ordinary carnal life is tracked, charted, channeled. Then, what of the right answers.
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Any woman’s death diminishes me.
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The difficulty of saying I-a phrase from the East German novelist Christa Wolf. But once having said it, as we realize the necessity to go further, isn’t there a difficulty of saying ‘we’? You cannot speak for me.
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When a woman tells the truth she is creating the possibility for more truth around her.
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Every journey into the past is complicated by delusions, false memories, false namings of real events.
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For now, poetry has the capacity – in its own ways and by its own means – to remind us of something we are forbidden to see.
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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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Lying is done with words and also with silence.
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What I discerned in the U.S. was a convergence of poetic voices coming from many different rents in the social fabric, many cultures, many tributaries, which, together, make up the American poetry of the late twentieth century.
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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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If you teach, you see this is not true. It may be that newer generations do not worship the text as some of their elders do.
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Most women have not even been able to touch this anger, except to drive it inward like a rusted nail.
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In [family snapshots] the flow of profane time has been stopped and a sacred interval of self-conscious revelation has been cut from it by the edge of the picture frame and the light of the sun or the flash.
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A thinking woman sleeps with monsters.
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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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Women have been driven mad, “gaslighted”, for centuries by the refutation of our experience and our instincts in a culture which validates only male experience.
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