Danh ngôn của June Jordan

Poetry is a political act because it involves telling the truth.
Poetry is a political act because it involves telling the truth.
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Các câu danh ngôn khác của cùng tác giả: June Jordan
- I am a feminist, and what that means to me is much the same as the meaning of the fact that I am Black: it means that I must undertake to love myself and to respect myself as though my very life depends upon self-love and self-respect.
- To tell the truth is to become beautiful, to begin to love yourself, value yourself. And that's political, in its most profound way.
- The first function of poetry is to tell the truth, to learn how to do that, to find out what you really feel and what you really think.
- That attitude that fighting is probably not fair, but you have to defend yourself anyway and damage the enemy, has been profoundly consequential as far as my political activism goes.
- So, poetry becomes a means for useful dialogue between people who are not only unknown, but mute to each other. It produces a dialogue among people that guards all of us against manipulation by our so-called leaders.
Các câu danh ngôn khác của cùng chuyên mục: Poetry
- So now I have a collection of poetry by Aaron Neville and I give it to people I want to share it with. I'd like to publish it someday.
- I write poetry on my iPhone. I've got about 100 poems on there.
- Poetry always runs away from you - it's very difficult to grasp it, and every time you read it, depending on your conditions, you will have a different grasp of it. Whereas with a novel, once you have read it, you have grasped it.
- In the total darkness, poetry is still there, and it is there for you.
- I love to read poetry but I haven't written anything that I'm willing to show anybody.