Audre Lorde Quote

Some words live in my throat
breeding like adders. Others know sun
seeking like gypsies over my tongue
to explode through my lips


The first cities (ed. 1968)


Some words live in my throat breeding like adders. Others know sun seeking like gypsies over my tongue to explode through my lips

Some words live in my throat breeding like adders. Others know sun seeking like gypsies over my tongue to explode through my lips

Some words live in my throat breeding like adders. Others know sun seeking like gypsies over my tongue to explode through my lips

Some words live in my throat breeding like adders. Others know sun seeking like gypsies over my tongue to explode through my lips