“Suddenly many movements are going on within me, many things are happening, there is an almost unbearable sense of sprouting, of bursting encasements, of moving kernels, expanding flesh.” MovingMovementHappeningsFleshPregnancyExpandingUnbearableBurstingKernel Book:Ripening: Selected Work Source: Ripening: Selected Work
“The people always know that some of the grain will be good, some of the crop will be saved, some will return and bear the strength of the kernel, that from the bloodiest year some survive to outfox the frost.” PeopleKnowsYearsReturnBearsBe GoodSavedGrainCropsFrostKernel Book:America, song we sang without knowing: the life and ideas of Meridel LeSueur Source: America, song we sang without knowing: the life and ideas of Meridel LeSueur