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with my face pressed to the earth I mix my tears with the earth.
“... momma
help me
turn the face of history
to your face.
- Getting Down To Get Over - Dedicated To My Mother”
― Directed by Desire: The Collected Poems
help me
turn the face of history
to your face.
- Getting Down To Get Over - Dedicated To My Mother”
― Directed by Desire: The Collected Poems
“If you are a woman and wish to become pre-eminent in a field, it's a good idea to (a) invent it and (b) locate it in an area either so badly paid or of such low status that men don't want it”
― How to Suppress Women's Writing
― How to Suppress Women's Writing
“I think it no accident that the myth of the isolated achievement so often promotes women writers' less good work as their best work.”
― How to Suppress Women's Writing
― How to Suppress Women's Writing
“The social invisibility of women's experience is not "a failure of human communication." It is a socially arranged bias persisted in long after the information about women's experience is available (sometimes even publicly insisted upon).”
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“. . since [no] women whose acquaintance I had made in fiction had much to do with the life I led or wanted to lead, I was not female. . . . if Molly Bloom was a woman. what was I? A mutant or a dinosaur.”
― Woman: An Issue
― Woman: An Issue
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