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June Jordan: As a poet...

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As a poet and writer, I deeply love and I deeply hate words. I love the infinite evidence and change and requirements and possibilities of language.

Source: Moving towards Home: Political Essays, White English/Black English: The Politics of Translation, 1989.
-- June Jordan, (Jul 9 1936-2002), US writer, poet, journalist; Her books for children include Dry Victories, 1972 and His Own Where, 1971.


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