Litany for Survival
A Poem
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Audre Lorde's "Litany for Survival" is a powerful poem that speaks to the resilience and strength of marginalized communities.
It acknowledges the constant fear and uncertainty faced by those who live on the edges of society, yet it ultimately celebrates their survival and triumph.
The poem's use of repetition and vivid imagery creates a sense of urgency and immediacy, while its message of hope and solidarity resonates deeply with readers.
Lorde's work is a testament to the power of collective resistance and the importance of finding strength in community.
It acknowledges the constant fear and uncertainty faced by those who live on the edges of society, yet it ultimately celebrates their survival and triumph.
The poem's use of repetition and vivid imagery creates a sense of urgency and immediacy, while its message of hope and solidarity resonates deeply with readers.
Lorde's work is a testament to the power of collective resistance and the importance of finding strength in community.
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