Lucille Clifton Quotes
Turn the page and feel Lucille Clifton’s unmistakable pulse—her oddball wishes for sons, the humor of a missing tampon, and the pride of a Howard alum. Though the list is short, each line crackles with personality. If you crave more, consider the broader world of African American literature, the rich tapestry of modern poetry, or the history of Howard University, where many voices, including Clifton’s, first found a stage.
