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No matter what anybody says, we can’t have it all. Not if you are a woman. Not yet.

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Once an interesting idea or theme occurs to me then I would want to write a poem about it. The rest, frankly, is not difficult.
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Its a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children.
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Once in a while I catch myself wondering whether I would have found the courage to write if I had not started to write when I was too young to know what was good for me.
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It is a matter of some interest, that the only other volume A Mouth Sweeter Than Salt reminds one of is Ake, by Wole Soyinka. What is it about these Yorubas?
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Humans, not places, make memories.
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It is understandable why the African artist is utilitarian.
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Life is inspirational; sometimes it comes from the most unlikely places.
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O yes, everyone gets lonely some time or other.
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the best way to sharpen a knife is not to whet one side of it only. And neither can you solve a riddle by considering only one end of it.
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Love is fine for singing about and love songs are good to listen to, sometimes even to dance to. But when we need food for our stomachs and clothes for our backs, love is nothing. Ah my lady, the last man any woman should think of marrying is the man she loves.
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At the age of 15, a teacher had asked me what I wanted to do for a career, and without knowing why or even how I replied that I wanted to be a poet.
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The very old certainly do not go back on lunch remains but they do bite back at old conversational topics.
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After all, if we look closer into ourselves, shall we not admit that the warmth from other people comes so sweet to us when it comes, because, we always carry with us the knowledge of the cold loneliness of death?
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There are powerful forces undermining progress in Africa. But one must never underestimate the power of the people to bring about change.
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Sometimes a word or an argument will trigger a poem.
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No matter what anybody says, we can’t have it all. Not if you are a woman. Not yet.
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All Anyone Matter No Say Woman

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