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When a woman tells the truth she is creating the possibility for more truth around her.
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The mother’s battle for her child with sickness, with poverty, with war, with all the forces of exploitation and callousness that cheapen human life needs to become a common human battle, waged in love and in the passion for survival.
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Since men are loyal at least to their own world-view, their laws of brotherhood and self-interest.
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In a world where language and naming are power, silence is oppression, is violence.
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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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It is important to do this because it breaks down human self-delusion and isolation. It is important to do this because in doing so we do justice to our own complexity.
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Every poem breaks a silence that had to be overcome.
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I don’t want to succumb to the idea that for the generation, or generations, raised on television, the text is irrelevant or so intimidating that they won’t deal with it.
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I’ve known great happiness in my life along with great darkness, and a question that has repeatedly entered my poetry has been, how do we use the direct experience of happiness that may be given us.
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I am always interested in the ways of scoring the sound of the poem, especially a poem with long lines.
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Mothers and daughters have always exchanged with each other – beyond the verbally transmitted lore of female survival.
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We have lived with violence far too long.
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Lies are usually attempts to make everything simpler – for the liar – than it really is, or ought to be.
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I came to explore the wreck.
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The mind’s passion is all for singling out. Obscurity has another tale to tell.
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Despair, when not the response to absolute physical and moral defeat is, like war, the failure of imagination.
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