“There is a timbre of voice that comes from not being heard and knowing / you are not being heard / noticed only by others / not heard for the same reason.”
Quote by Audre Lorde
Work
The Collected Poems of Audre Lorde
This book includes a wide range of Lorde's poems, showcasing her deep engagement with social justice issues and her powerful lyrical voice. more
Author
Audre Lorde
Audre Lorde, an American writer, poet, and speaker, was born on February 18, 1934, and passed away on November 17, 1992. Known for her profound insights into race, gender, and sexual orientation, her work encompasses poetry, prose, and novels, which have had a profound impact on contemporary literature and social movements. more
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