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The journey is my home

Muriel Rukeyser

Muriel Rukeyser

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The fear of poetry is an indication that we are cut off from our own reality
— Muriel Rukeyser
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The actual world, not some fantastic structure that has nothing to do with reality, must provide the material for modern poetry.
— Muriel Rukeyser
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Breathe-in experience, breathe-out poetry.
— Muriel Rukeyser
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One characteristic of modern poetry is that arrangement of parts which strikes many people as being violent or obscure.
— Muriel Rukeyser
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What would happen if one woman told the truth about her life?
The world would split open.
— Muriel Rukeyser
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