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Poems are like dreams: in them you put what you don’t know you know.

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The moment of change is the only poem.
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War is an absolute failure of imagination, scientific and political.
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Whether of love and sexuality or creativity or the sense of connectedness with other beings, human and otherwise?
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The vixen I met at twilight on Route 5 south of Willoughby: long dead. She was an omen to me, surviving, herding her cubs in the silvery bend of the road in nineteen sixty-five.
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TV has created a kind of false collectivity.
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Women have always been seen as waiting: waited to be asked, waiting for our menses, in fear lest they do or do not come, waiting for men to come home from wars, or from work.
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Those who speak largely of the human condition are usually those most exempt from its oppressions – whether of sex, race, or servitude.
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In the interstices of language lie powerful secrets of the culture.
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What we see, we see and seeing is changing
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The will to change begins in the body, not in the mind.
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To work and suffer is to be at home. All else is scenery.
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Every journey into the past is complicated by delusions, false memories, false namings of real events.
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The moment when a feeling enters the body/ is political. This touch is political
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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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White hate crimes, white hate speech. I still try to claim I wasn’t brought up to hate. But hate isn’t the half of it. I grew up in the vast encircling presumption of whiteness.
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