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My heart hurt so much I can’t believe it. How can it keep beating, feeling like this?

Alice Walker

Poetry is the lifeblood of rebellion, revolution, and the raising of consciousness.
ALICE WALKER

Brilliant Consciousness Revolution
You can’t truly have an open heart until it’s been broken.
ALICE WALKER

Broken Heart Open
I’m one in what I do and what I say and what I believe.
ALICE WALKER

Believe One Say
Activism pays the rent on being alive and being here on the planet.
ALICE WALKER

Alive Peace Ubuntu
Creation is a sustained period of bliss.
ALICE WALKER

Bliss Creation Periods
It matters to me that I feel loved by the universe – and I do.
ALICE WALKER

Feel Matter Universe
I see children, all children, as humanity’s most precious resource, because it will be to them that the care of the planet will always be left.
ALICE WALKER

Care Children Humanity
My God is not a religious God. My God is nature, my God is everything there is. That’s God. Everything is God. I’m a child of that.
ALICE WALKER

Children Religious
The earth is wise. It has given itself into the keeping of all, and all are therefore accountable.
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Day Earth Given Wise
I have a lot of faith in us. I have a lot of faith in humanity. It’s based, though, on my own life; I’ve come too far to be a pessimist.
ALICE WALKER

Faith Humanity Pessimist
I’m pore, I’m black, I may be ugly and can’t cook, a voice say to everything listening. But I’m here.
ALICE WALKER

Black Listening Voice
Hard times require furious dancing. Each of us is proof.
ALICE WALKER

Dancing Hard Proof Times
Wherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared.
ALICE WALKER

Door Gratitude Path
Revolt is the mirror in which greed is forced to see itself.
ALICE WALKER

Greed Mirror Revolt
The original crime of niggers and lesbians is that they prefer themselves.
ALICE WALKER

Crime Dissent Originals
People will say to you, “Oh, you are fearless.” That is so not true. We should stop saying that about people. It’s a slander, really.
ALICE WALKER

Fearless People Think

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