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Ricky Kilmer
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“I came into poetry feeling as though, on some level, these words were not just mine but my grandparents’, their parents’.”
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“The only effective challenge to power is one that is broad enough to make isolation impossible, and intensive enough to cause repression to affect the normal life style of as many members of society as possible. By compromising and playing at class war, we lose.”
― Blood in My Eye
― Blood in My Eye
“In the end, we must each tend to our own gulfs of sadness, though others can assist us with kindness, food, good words, and music. Our human tendency is to fill these holes with distractions like shopping and fast romance, or with drugs and alcohol.”
― Crazy Brave: A Memoir
― Crazy Brave: A Memoir
“What was the bug that got into me? My covenanting forebears had one answer, and the state-subsidised mindbenders and witch doctors have another. Let's ay that whateverer it was, it's got this world through some tricky situations to the present point, and without it we perish.”
― The Christie File
― The Christie File
“And, Wind, I am still crazy. I know there is something larger than the memory of a dispossessed people. We have seen it.”
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