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With each touch of you
i am fresh bread
warm and rising.

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I, woman, i
can no longer claim
a mother of flesh
a father of marrow
I, Woman must be
the child of myself.

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I am a child of America
a step child
raised in the back room...

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I am the Black woman
I am the child of the sun
the daughter of dark
I carry fire to burn the world
I am water to quench its throat
I am the product of slaves
I am the offspring of queens
I am still as silence
I flow as the stream

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The first thing you do is to forget that I'm Black. Second, you must never forget that I'm Black.

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Pat Parker

Pat Parker

Born: January 20, 1944
Died: June 17, 1989 (aged 45)
Bio: Pat Parker was an African-American lesbian feminist poet.
Known for:
  1. Movement in black (1978)
  2. Jonestown & other madness (1985)
  3. Quilt Africa
  4. Quilt the Beloved Country
  5. Quilt the Beloved Africa

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