Poetry is a political act because it involves telling the truth.
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About June Jordan
June Jordan was a 20th-century American poet, essayist, playwright, feminist, bisexual activist. June Millicent Jordan was an American poet, essayist, teacher, and activist. In her writing she explored issues of gender, race, immigration, and representation. Read more on Wikipedia →
Themes
- Poetry — The art of language, rhythm, and emotional expression