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Adrienne Rich

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(1929–2012) American poet and essayist widely regarded as one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. Her work is celebrated for bringing feminist and lesbian perspectives to the forefront of literary discourse.

If you are trying to transform a brutalized society into one where people can live in dignity and hope, you begin with the empowering of the most powerless. You build from the ground up.

#710

There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as warriors.

#709

War is an absolute failure of imagination, scientific and political. That a war can be represented as helping a people to 'feel good' about themselves, or their country, is a measure of that failure.

#708

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