The Relationship Between Language and Somatic Practice

"I love poetry because of its compression and its respect for silence," she says. Poetry to be like jazz is as much about playing the space as it is the notes, "and that's left out as important." The biggest thing for me about language is reclaiming all the languages that have been muted in the brassy, braying, over assertion of language by the dominant culture and then by the reactivity in the oppressed cultures".