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“iconic women travel the world charming others with their beauty their distinct personality leaves a mark on everyone who is around because a warm and genuine smile has a special kind of style”

Book:A Candid Aim

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A Candid Aim

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“She wasn’t meant for these scenes, wasn’t meant to be sitting up there in the Southwest Community Infirmary with her ass out, in the middle of the day, and strangers cluttering up the treatment room, ogling her in her misery. She wasn’t meant for any of it. But then M’Dear Sophie always said, “Find meaning where you’re put, Vee.” So she exhaled deeply and tried to relax and stick it out and pay attention.”

Feminism

Book:The Salt Eaters

Source: The Salt Eaters

“We all seem to know the dilemma of speaking within authorized boundaries, and yet the urge to orientalize the Oriental and to africanize the African continues to lurk behind many Westerners' wellintended attempts to promote better understanding of cultural difference.”

Feminism Decolonization Postcolonialism

Book:Elsewhere, Within Here

Source: Elsewhere, Within Here

“It’s in the reach of my arms, The span of my hips, The stride of my step, The curl of my lips. I’m a woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, That’s me.”

Poetry Feminism

Book:The Poetry Pharmacy: Tried-and-True Prescriptions for the Mind, Heart and Soul

Source: The Poetry Pharmacy: Tried-and-True Prescriptions for the Mind, Heart and Soul

“the thing that scares men with power most is a woman with more of it.”

Feminism

Book:This Vicious Grace

Source: This Vicious Grace

“A poet is always living in kletic time, whatever her century. She is calling out, she is waiting. She lies down in the shade of the future and drowses among its roots. Her case is the genitive of remembering.”

Feminism

Book:After Sappho

Source: After Sappho

“She had long since learned that the world would be no good to her unless she made herself as threatening as possible. Those perceived to be weak were always punished.”

Power Fantasy Feminism Trauma Thought Provoking

Book:A Vision in Smoke

Source: A Vision in Smoke

“I fought back in my own way. But I think all of you know what it’s like to settle into a different skin for a time, to let people see what they wish to see while it is convenient.”

Power Fantasy Feminism Deception

Book:A Vision in Smoke

Source: A Vision in Smoke

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