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Two Poems
… celle-ci, et quelques uutres, pour me aervir de documents. Comme au bord de la mer Sur le front de separation, Sur la f … A brisk walk is a song. Walking engenders creation. To compose while walking is as simple and as spontaneous as the … is restraint, Is return, so that never shall break The bodied oneness of water! To remain sea and yet not to lose La …
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The Shadow at Cabourg
… beach bars a patch of parasols their blue-striped petals folded around their stems the back of a row of villas And the sea eternal bit player who comes gray cat in search of her kittens abandoned on the … there the Christian, Arab and Jewish names of 1914’s soldiers (evacuated well to the rear, it seems) with …
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Bound to Succeed
… Women I once asked my mother, a well-educated, exceedingly competent woman, why she served as someone’s assistant for … changes are necessary for women to flourish as professionals and mothers. But the core of the problem is more … who grew up black in the eighties, “raised on a steady diet of images that showed us as unworthy, …
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Strange New Homeland
… when I try to soothe their fears; my advice is no longer coming from a young woman like them. My womb has dried. A … the plates. They have fallen on hard times. Cousin Thâp died of encephalitis last year. I’m sure you know that … The world cracked open, like some enormous, awful egg. 413-426 By Matt Freidson …
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Drive
… I go to slap his arm but he grabs my wrist before I even come close. He looks me in the eye, little glints of green … I have already talked about it. My mama had four kids. Two died before they were even a few weeks in this world, one of … steer the car down a dusty stretch while he worked the pedals. I don’t know why he was with us then or why my mama and …
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The Riotous Power of Toni Morrison
… person would construe as written solely for the purpose of communicating information designed to achieve a breakdown.”  “It seemed like an extraordinary compliment,” Morrison said, “that Paradise could actually … a quiet one, one that lends itself to pernicious reversals of thinking rather than dramatic implosions. The novel …
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