· In this collection, Audre Lorde gives us poems that explore "differences as creative tensions, and the melding of past strength / pain with future hope / fear; the present being the vital catalyst, the motivating force#;activism." As Marilyn Hacker has written, "Black, lesbian, mother, ISBN · Our Dead Behind Us: Poems. by. Audre Lorde. · Rating details · ratings · 28 reviews. As Marilyn Hacker has written, "Black, lesbian, mother, cancer survivor, urban woman: none of Lorde's selves has ever silenced the others; the counterpoint among them is often the material of her strongest poems."/5. Our Dead Behind Us: Poems by Audre Lorde. ratings, average rating, 28 reviews. Our Dead Behind Us Quotes Showing of 2. “Mother loosen my tongue or adorn me. with a lighter burden”. ― Audre Lorde, Our Dead Behind Us: Poems. 3 likes. Like. “I cannot recall the words of my first poem but I remember a promise I made my pen never to leave it lying in somebody else's blood.”.Cited by:
In her poetry collection Our Dead Behind Us, Audre Lorde contradicts the very claim of her title by revealing all the ways we carry our dead alongside us, within us, into our everyday and into the. Our dead behind us by Audre Lorde, , W.W. Norton edition, in English - 1st ed. Audre Lorde(18 February - 17 November ) Audre Lorde (born Audrey Geraldine Lorde) was a Caribbean-American writer, poet and activist. Life Lorde was born in New York City to Caribbean immigrants from Grenada, Frederick Byron Lorde (called Byron) and Linda Gertrude Belmar Lorde, who settled in Harlem.
Our Dead Behind Us: Poems by Audre Lorde. Paperback $ Audre Lorde () published eleven volumes of poetry and five works of prose. Her. Our Dead Behind Us: Poems by Audre Lorde. ratings, average rating, 28 reviews. Our Dead Behind Us Quotes Showing of 2. “Mother loosen my tongue or adorn me. with a lighter burden”. ― Audre Lorde, Our Dead Behind Us: Poems. 3 likes. Like. “I cannot recall the words of my first poem but I remember a promise I made my pen never to leave it lying in somebody else's blood.”. Click to read more about Our Dead Behind Us: Poems by Audre Lorde. LibraryThing is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers.
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