Tongue on your words to taste you there Couldn’t   read what youhad never written there Played your message overfeeling bad Played your message over it was all I had To tell me what and whereforethis is what it said: I’m tired of you asking me why I’m tired of words like the chatter of birds Give me a pass, let me just get by Adrienne Rich
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  1. No one has imagined us. We want to live like trees, sycamores blazing through the sulfuric air, dappled with scars, still exuberantly budding, our animal passion rooted in the city.

  2. There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as warriors.

  3. Responsibility to yourself means refusing to let others do your thinking, talking, and naming for you..it means that you do not treat your body as a commodity with which to purchase superficial intimacy or economic security; for our bodies to be treated as objects, our...

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