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Bloody
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It's always bin a bloody world, she says. Only nowadays, some people's blood is better than others.
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― Rebel Heart
― Rebel Heart
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It is not that Black women shed each other's psychic blood so easily, but that we have ourselves bled so often, the pain of bloodshed becomes almost commonplace. If I have learned to eat my own flesh in the forest - starving, keening, learning the lesson of the she-wolf who chews off her own paw to leave the trap behind - if I must drink my own blood, thirsting, why should I stop at yours until your dear dead arms hang like withered garlands upon my breast and I weep for your going, oh my sister
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― Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
― Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
