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Jimmy Santiago Baca has 8 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• I emerged from the black oil pools in the forgotten house of dreams in the wild backcountry of the heart. I am…
• I culled poetry from odors, sounds, faces, and ordinary events occurring around me. Breezes bulged me as if I were cloth; sounds…
• Literacy is freedom, and everyone has something significant to say,
• I am learning to look at myself differently, to see the scattered remnants of hope and dreams and collect them again.
• I sat back in my wooden chair as they signed the paperwork and stared down at the arm rests, studying the various…
• Every poem is an infant labored into birth and I am drenched with sweating effort, tired from the pain and hurt of…
• And so I pray I am today as honest with myself, with life all around me and below and above me, with…
• Being a human being without forgiveness is like being a guitarist without fingers or being the diva without a tongue.

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