| | quote of the week archive |
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| | The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.
—Hans Hofmann |
| | Indifference is a weapon of mass destruction.
—Dennis Kucinich |
| | Good judgment comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgment.
—Margaret Atwood |
| | The midwest makes the coasts possible.
—Richard Powers |
| | Absences resonate as much as presences.
—Rebecca Solnit |
| | The first resource of hope [is] memory itself.
—Aijaz Ahmad |
| | Poetry has the capacity—in its own ways and by its own means—to remind us of something we are forbidden to see.
—Adrienne Rich |
| | How does she know when to stop? “When it doesn’t itch anymore.”
—Susan Rothenberg |
| | Let my poems be a graph of me . . . to keep to the line, where flesh drops off
—Adrienne Rich |
| | All photographs are documents written by light.
—David Ward |
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