Toni Cade BambaraWriting is one of the ways I participate in transformation.
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Every time I write, I am transforming myself. The words I use to express myself are the expressions of my thoughts, feelings, and experiences. I will be writing about what makes me happy, sad, angry, confused. While these emotions may cause me to feel frustration, they also provide me with the skills that will help me transform my life or at least give me an opportunity to change.
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