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These Heathens by Mia McKenzie

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“So, it mean loving people even when they make bad choices.” “Bad choices,” Mrs. Lucas agreed, nodding, “or mistakes. Or don’t live up to our hopes or expectations. Because that’s when we need love the most. Isn’t it?”

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Hallie’s Quotes

“Tell me,
what is it you plan to do
with your one
wild and precious life?”
― Mary Oliver

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“With everything in me screaming No! yet the sum of me sighed Yes.”
― James Baldwin, Giovanni’s Room

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“Anything can make you vulnerable to name-calling, and those names cut into the skin sometimes, enter the bloodstream. Somehow that summer, I stumbled upon an important fact about naming: it also has the power to build people up.”
― Toya Wolfe, Last Summer on State Street

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Literary Fiction by People of Color — 13310 members — last activity Apr 17, 2026 02:23AM
This can include genre fiction that is literary (e.g. speculative fiction, historical fiction, etc.), as long as it's written by a person of color (Af ...more

Poetry Readers Challenge — 646 members — last activity Jan 08, 2026 06:18AM
Let's talk about poetry books. This group's members read poetry collections, with the goal of reviewing twenty in a year. C'mon. Do it. It's good for ...more