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This Sunday, as part of our Bookshelf series on notable women writers, we step into the taut, unflinching world of Lucille Clifton, the Black American poet who carved a space for quiet resistance in contemporary literature. In a literary world that often seeks to frame Black identity through trauma or spectacle, Clifton wrote from the
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Lucille Clifton: The poet of spring’s reckoning
This Sunday, as part of our Bookshelf series on notable women writers, we step into the taut, unflinching world of Lucille Clifton, the Black American poet who carved a space for quiet resistance in contemporary literature. In a literary world that often seeks to frame Black identity through trauma or spectacle, Clifton wrote from the