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Vanessa Obi
https://www.goodreads.com/nessa_ginika
As a callow eighteen-year-old leaving for college, I’d seen my hometown as a mere launching pad for a life in worldlier locales, a place to be from rather than a place to be. But years and miles away from home could never attenuate the
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“The difference between poetry and rhetoric
is being ready to kill
yourself
instead of your children.”
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is being ready to kill
yourself
instead of your children.”
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“change was viewed everywhere as being unethical and ruinous”
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“All good things used to be bad things at one time..”
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“For if such actions may have passage free, Bond-slaves and pagans shall our statesmen be.”
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“i found god in myself
& i loved her/ i loved her fiercely”
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& i loved her/ i loved her fiercely”
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