but I don't think the powerful go to Barnes and Noble and ask for my book. . . .
"I think poetry's accomplishing what poetry's always accomplished," she says, remembering that people hung poetry from lampposts after Sept. 11. "It helps people think, and it provides a comfort."
Perhaps the poem "Revolutionary Dreams," from the 1970 collection Re:Creation, provides a clue:
from The Providence Journal: Personal, Political Poetry
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