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Suheir Hammad [1973-0] Palestinian
Rank: 107
Poet


Suheir Hammad is an American poet, author, performer, and political activist. She was born in Amman, Jordan. Her parents were Palestinian refugees who immigrated along with their daughter to Brooklyn, New York City when she was five years old. 

Independence

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Life is a right, not collateral or casual.
101
I am so old-fashioned. I've never lived with a man. I am completely about the independence of paying my own rent. Independence
102
Do not fear what has blown up. If you must, fear the unexploded.
103
I think of feminism as a socially just and imaginative world.
104
I came from a traditional immigrant family where education meant there were only a few valid paths: doctor or lawyer - and I didn't want to be either one.
105

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