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Lucille Clifton

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An American poet from New York.. educator and Poets Laureate of Maryland

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The Intersection of Race and Gender in Poetry: A Look at the Works of These 10 Black Women Poets

African-American Poetry Appreciation: Part One

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Quote Left Poetry is a matter of life, not just a matter of language.
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Quote Left Things don't fall apart. Things hold. Lines connect in thin ways that last and last and lives become generations made out of pictures and words just kept.
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Book: Diverse Voices: The Poetry of Human Rights and the Pursuit of Peace

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