"It is splendid to be a great writer, to put men into the frying pan of your words and make them pop like chestnuts."

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For each of us as women, there is a dark place within, where hidden and growing our true spirit rises, beautiful and tough as chestnut stanchions against our nightmare of weakness. Within these deep places, each one of us holds an incredible reserve of creativity and power, of unexamined and unrecorded emotion and feeling

— Audre Lorde