womanist is to feminist as purple is to lavender

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“Dear God. Dear stars, dear trees, dear sky, dear peoples. Dear Everything. Dear…”

“...there is no resistance to the idea that what is foreign can be known. Can be…”

“Be nobody's darling; Be an outcast.Take the contradictionsOf your lifeAnd wrap …”