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The lesbian is a mental energy which gives breath and meaning to the most positive of images a woman can have of herself.
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If patriarchy can take what exists and make it not, surely we can take what exists and make it be.
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To be a poet is to place pleasure, beauty and sensual delights front and centre, it means having a predilection for debauchery.
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A lesbian who does not reinvent the world is a lesbian in the process of disappearing.
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Poetry, I'm returning to it, never leaves me. It's my genre completely. In poetry I contemplate myself exuberantly. It's my unique strength. Force of gravity, electric and magnetic energy; in my own way, to make a synthesis.
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Born:
November 27, 1943
(age 81)
Bio:
Nicole Brossard, O.C. is a leading French-Canadian formalist poet and novelist.
Known for:
Mauve Desert (1990)
Lovhers (1986)
Notebook of Roses and Civilization (2007)
Picture Theory (1982)
Baroque at dawn (1997)
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