Adrienne Rich — 🌙 Solitude Quote

Solitary reflection honors the sacred weight of the word love.

“An honorable human relationship is one in which two people have the right to use the word love”

— Adrienne Rich

Solitary reflection honors the sacred weight of the word love.

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More from Adrienne Rich

“The most notable fact that culture imprints on women is the sense of our limits. The most important thing one woman can do for another is to illuminate and expand her sense of actual possibilities.”

— Adrienne Rich

“Poetry is the liquid voice that can wear through stone. Creativity erodes all barriers.”

— Adrienne Rich

“When those who have power to name and to socially construct reality choose not to see you or hear you whether you are dark-skinned old disabled female or speak with a different accent or dialect than theirs when someone with the authority of a teacher describes the world and you are not in it there is a moment of psychic disequilibrium”

— Adrienne Rich