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"Feminism is about granting women the grace to be angry about their trauma and pains the way they choose to, and being sympathetic enough to ask why they are angry and genuinely listen and understand their point of view."

— Amata Giramata Giramata on her budding career as a poet (2017)

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Yes, we are proud, to be Rwandese So proud that we would burn our breasts like Ndabaga.

Giramata on her budding career as a poet (2017)

I hope my writing can help people to see life in a different light and encourage mental emancipation.

Giramata on her budding career as a poet (2017)

People do not understand how fast a culture can disappear without art especially a country whose culture is art in itself.

Giramata on her budding career as a poet (2017)

Poetry is some people’s source of income.

Giramata on her budding career as a poet (2017)

It’s been a tremendous honour to work with such strong young women because they continue to teach and push me in various ways.

Giramata on her budding career as a poet (2017)

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