“these hips have never been enslaved, they go where they want to go they do what they want to do. these hips are mighty hips. these hips are magic hips”
Book:Two-headed woman
Quote by Lucille Clifton
Work
Two-headed woman
This book delves into the unique experiences and challenges faced by a protagonist with a rare condition, offering a thought-provoking narrative that intertwines science, society, and personal identity. more
Author
Lucille Clifton
Lucille Clifton was an American poet known for her simple yet powerful poetry. Her works often delve into themes of race, gender, and identity, and have been widely appreciated by readers. more
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