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Lucille Clifton Quotes about Children

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You might as well answer the door, my child, the truth is furiously knocking.

You might as well answer the door, my child, the truth is furiously knocking.

Lucille Clifton
Children, Doors, Answers
Lucille Clifton (1980). “Two-headed woman”, Univ of Massachusetts Pr

All people, even one's own children, come with baggage. When they're little, you have to help them carry it. But when they grow up, you have to do that difficult thing of setting their baggage down and taking up your own again.

Lucille Clifton
Children, Growing Up, People

telling the truth about children's lives is radical.

Lucille Clifton
Children, Life Is, Telling The Truth

Children when they ask you why your mama so funny say she is a poet she don't have no sense

Lucille Clifton
Funny, Children, Mama
Lucille Clifton (1969). “Good times: poems”

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