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Quote by Lucille Clifton

“Things don't fall apart. Things hold. Lines connect in thin ways that last and last and lives become generations made out of pictures and words just kept.”

Quote by Lucille Clifton

Book:Generations: a memoir

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Generations: a memoir

This memoir delves into the author's experiences and reflections on the various stages of life, as seen through the lens of different generations. more

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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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