Just as the slave master required the slaves to imitate the image he had of them, so women, who live in a relatively powerless position, politically and economically, feel obliged by a kind of implicit force to live up to culture's image of what is female.
we are nature. We are nature seeing nature. We are nature with a concept of nature. Nature weeping. Nature speaking of nature to nature. - Susan Griffin
we are nature. We are nature seeing nature. We are nature with a concept of nature. Nature weeping. Nature speaking of nature to nature.
- Susan Griffin
Far more frightening than the thought of dying was the experience of erasure already occurring in my life. My fear of becoming someone who did not co… - Susan Griffin
Far more frightening than the thought of dying was the experience of erasure already occurring in my life. My fear of becoming someone who did not co…
But still, the other voice, the intuitive, returns, like grass forcing its way through concrete. - Susan Griffin
But still, the other voice, the intuitive, returns, like grass forcing its way through concrete.
Poetry is a good medium for revolutionary hope. - Susan Griffin
Poetry is a good medium for revolutionary hope.
We keep secrets from ourselves that all along we know. - Susan Griffin
We keep secrets from ourselves that all along we know.
Philosophy means nothing unless it is connected to birth, death, and the continuance of life. Anytime you are going to build a society that works, yo… - Susan Griffin
Philosophy means nothing unless it is connected to birth, death, and the continuance of life. Anytime you are going to build a society that works, yo…
Every time I deny myself I commit a kind of suicide. - Susan Griffin
Every time I deny myself I commit a kind of suicide.
Each time I write, each time the authentic words break through, I am changed. The older order that I was collapses and dies. I lose control. I do not… - Susan Griffin
Each time I write, each time the authentic words break through, I am changed. The older order that I was collapses and dies. I lose control. I do not…
Even in the grimmest of circumstances, a shift in perspective can create startling change. - Susan Griffin
Even in the grimmest of circumstances, a shift in perspective can create startling change.
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