“Poetry is a matter of life, not just a matter of language.” MatterLanguagePoetry Is Author:Lucille Clifton
“My Mama Moved Among the Days My Mama moved among the days like a dreamwalker in a field; seemed like what she touched was here seemed like what touched her couldn't hold, she got us almost through the high grass then seemed like she turned around and ran right back in right back on in” DreamFieldsMovedGrassRanTouchedMama Author:Lucille Clifton
“Tell the truth... maybe just to see clearly, as clearly as possible.” HealingTelling The Truth Author:Lucille Clifton