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“To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a rage almost all the time. ”
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“Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.”
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“Poetry is the way we help give name to the nameless so it can be thought.”
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“Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.”
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“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Melissa’s 2024 Year in Books
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Art, Biography, Children's, Classics, Gay and Lesbian, Memoir, Music, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Science, Self help, Spirituality, and Travel
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