JennieBalcom
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JennieBalcom
@jlb818.bsky.social
Author, Retired IT Manager, Foodie. Here for the constructive conversation.
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April 8, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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"When I heard of the purge, I went back and read Angelou’s 'On the Pulse of Morning.'

These lines struck me now in a way they hadn’t in 1993:

Do not be wedded forever
To fear, yoked eternally
To brutishness.

Instead:

Give birth again
To the dream."

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