The moment of change is the only poem. ✨ Adrienne Rich (1971). The Wil…

Adrienne Rich
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The moment of change is the only poem. ✨ Adrienne Rich (1971). The Will to Change: Poems 1968-1970, p.47, W. W. Norton & Company
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If you are trying to transform a brutalized society into one where people can live in dignity and hope, you begin with the empowering of the most powerless. You build from the ground up. ✨ Adrienne R … ▶
What kind of beast would turn its life into words? ✨ Adrienne Rich (2013). The Dream of a Common Language: Poems 1974-1977, p.27, W. W. Norton & Company
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We must use what we have to invent what we desire. ✨ Adrienne Rich (2003). What Is Found There: Notebooks on Poetry and Politics (Expanded Edition), p.172, W. W. Norton & Company

The moment of change is the only poem. ✨ Adrienne Rich (1971). The Will to Change: Poems 1968-1970, p.47, W. W. Norton & Company

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