Let each dawn find us courageous, brought closer, heeding the lights before the fight is over.
AMANDA GORMANI try to approach reading in front of millions of people as I would reading in somebody’s living room.
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I am the daughter of Black writers who are descended from Freedom Fighters who broke their chains and changed the world. They call me.
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I close my eyes and I am with this army of young women standing in a line and I imagine us walking forward together.
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I think we run into issues when our online brands are not rooted in who we are, and I think we need to have explicit discussions with ourselves about who we want to be, what we want to represent, and how we want to express that.
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What a day. What a life. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you
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No matter how you say it, the hill we climb is a hill we climb together.
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Poetry has never been the language of barriers, it’s always been the language of bridges.
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We’ve learned that quiet isn’t always peace and the norms and notions of what just is, isn’t always justice.
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I try to approach reading in front of millions of people as I would reading in somebody’s living room.
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I was writing since I can remember – I just didn’t know it was poetry yet, or that writing could be a career.
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The oration of poetry, I consider to be its own art form and tradition.
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I am my own best mirror.
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Your daily challenge to not be like a boss, but the boss, in all things you.
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I think it made me all that much stronger of a writer when you have to teach yourself how to say words from scratch.
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Give us the ballot, and we will no longer have to worry the federal government about our basic rights.
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As a public poet, people often don’t see the reality of my life.
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