No Language is NeutralA joyful, imagistic discovery of woman as speaker and subject. As a woman, a black, and a lesbian, Brand arrives at a rigorous and nakedly ruthless reclamation of the poetic. |
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... walks and who gives birth to another woman who cries near a river and vanishes and who gives birth to a woman who is a poet , and , even then . Pilate was that river I never crossed as a child 26 26 In between, Liney, in between, as if ...
... walks and who gives birth to another woman who cries near a river and vanishes and who gives birth to a woman who is a poet , and , even then . Pilate was that river I never crossed as a child 26 26 In between, Liney, in between, as if ...
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... Poetry Canada Review where her columns on Caribbean poetry also appeared . She has also co - authored a work of non - fiction , Rivers Have Sources Trees Have Roots - Speaking of Racism . Her first book of short stories , Sans Souci and ...
... Poetry Canada Review where her columns on Caribbean poetry also appeared . She has also co - authored a work of non - fiction , Rivers Have Sources Trees Have Roots - Speaking of Racism . Her first book of short stories , Sans Souci and ...
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