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Lucille Clifton: Poetry is a...

Poetry is a matter of life, not just a matter of language.

Source: In Listen to...

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Lucille Clifton: children<br>when they ask...

children
when they ask you
why your mama so funny
say
she is a poet
she don't have no...

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Lucille Clifton: i keep hearing...

i keep hearing
tree talk
water words
and i keep knowing what they mean.

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Lucille Clifton: . . ....

. . . even when the universe made it quite clear to me that I was mistaken in my certainties, in my definitions, I did...

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Lucille Clifton: People wish to...

People wish to be poets more than they wish to write poetry, and that's a mistake. One should wish to celebrate more...

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