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Quotes from My Life, My Body — Marge Piercy

born 1936 United States

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Utopia is work that issues from pain: it is what we do not have that we crave.

My Life, My Body (2015)

Who wants equality? Those who do not have it.

My Life, My Body (2015)

Poetry changes with every generation, but it does not improve or progress. It just changes its styles, trappings and some of its obsessions, but we can still enjoy Sappho and Homer; they are today's news as much as when they were written or recited.

My Life, My Body (2015)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Marge Piercy (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.