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To that piece in each of us that refuses to be silent.
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Pieces Refuse Silence
One pays a lot, we all pay a lot, for awareness.
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Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge.
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I am bleak heroism of words that refuse to be buried alive with the liars.
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Sometimes we are blessed with being able to choose the time, and the arena, and the manner of our revolution, but more usually we must do battle where we are standing.
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Anger is loaded with information and energy.
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Unless one lives and loves in the trenches, it is difficult to remember that the war against dehumanization is ceaseless.
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I remember how being young and Black and gay and lonely felt. A lot of it was fine, feeling I had the truth and the light and the key, but a lot of it was purely hell.
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We must constantly encourage ourselves and each other to attempt the heretical actions that our dreams imply and so many of our old ideas disparage.
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In the recognition of loving lies the answer to despair.
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If I cannot air this pain and alter it, I will surely die of it. That’s the beginning of social protest.
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How hard it is to sleep in the middle of life.
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Your silence will not protect you.
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I learned so much from listening to people. And all I knew was, the only thing I had was honesty and openness.
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For women, then, poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence.
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Divide and conquer must become define and empower.
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We are all more blind to what we have than to what we have not.
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Dark-bright fire lit eyes.
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I believe one of the hardest things you can do is conquer your fears, but if you have a goal, then it’s your job to open up and let it be real no matter how scary it seems.
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We do not have to romanticize our past in order to be aware of how it seeds our present.
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What I most regretted were my silences. Of what had I ever been afraid?
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I started writing because I had a need inside of me to create something that was not there.
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I am still learning – how to take joy in all the people I am, how to use all my selves in the service of what I believe, how to accept when I fail and rejoice when I succeed.
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I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own.
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Some problems we share as women, some we do not.
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Without community, there is no liberation.
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I wish to raise a Black man who will not be destroyed by, nor settle for, those corruptions called power by the white fathers who mean his destruction as surely as they mean mine.
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