Alice Walker, in promotional remark for the 1996 edition of The Life of Poetry (1949)
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Muriel Rukeyser loved poetry more than anyone I've ever known. She also believed it could change us, move the world.
— Alice Walker on Muriel Rukeyser
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About Alice Walker
Alice Malsenior Walker (born 9 February 1944) is an American author whose novel, The Color Purple, won both the Pulitzer Prize and the American Book Award.
About Alice Walker
Alice Malsenior Walker (born 9 February 1944) is an American author whose novel, The Color Purple, won both the Pulitzer Prize and the American Book Award.
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