Life notes : personal writings by contemporary Black women /
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New York :
W.W. Norton,
[1994]
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Table of Contents:
- In her womb / Gwendolyn J. Dungy
- Chocolate tears and dreams / Evelyn C. Rosser
- Fire and snow / Deborah E. McDowell
- Myself / Tinuke Oluyomi
- Weeds / Quo Vadis Gex-Breaux
- Arrival / Al
- At an artist's colony / Toi Derricotte
- A sistah outsider / Shamara Shantu Riley
- The sins of our fathers / Dakota Wells
- Oreo blues / Carole Stewart McDonnell
- A hair piece / Paulette M. Caldwell
- Black woman artist becoming / Bell Hooks
- The house that Jill built / Rita Dove
- Sometimes a poem is twenty years of memory / Carroll Parrott Blue / At Yaddo / Barbara Smith
- Not letting go of my anchor / Viki Radden
- Breaking the ties that bind me / Ann Lynn
- Setting relationship limits / Yin Quilter
- Golden boy / Quo Vadis Gex-Breaux
- Three daughters / Dawn B. Bennett-Alexander.
- Reflections of breaking glass / Sapphire
- Love in the time of AIDS / Ama R. Saran
- Writing, screaming, and healing / R. H. Douglas
- Holding on and remembering / Belvie Rooks
- Flashbacks and wounded children / Patricia Bell-Scott
- The cancer journals / Audre Lorde
- The years in between / Elaine Shelly
- A small place / Jamaica Kincaid
- And still rise / Rise Collins
- The Boston murders / Barbara Smith
- Quo Vadis Gex-Breaux / Milwaukee uncle
- Starting over / Miriam Decosta-Willis
- On turning fifty / Judy Scales-Trent
- Going through my changes / Lois Florence Lyles
- Jive talk and random thoughts / Pearl Cleage
- Looking / Quo Vadis Gex-Breaux
- On "going home" / Deborah E. McDowell
- Natural monuments / Melina Brown
- Ubud, Bali / Alice Walker
- Standing alone with myself / Faith Adiele
- Differences and blurred vision / Tijuana Murray
- Bullet holes of resistance / Sonia Sanchez
- Beautifully ugly / Eleanor Smith
- Showing our true colors / Audre Lorde.