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Robert Hayden quotes: As well have a talon as a finger, a muzzle as a mouth,as well have a hollow as a heart.

As well have a talon as a finger, a muzzle as a mouth,
as well have a hollow as a heart.

Robert Hayden quotes: This freedom, this liberty, this beautiful and terrible thing, needful to man as air, usable as earth.

This freedom, this liberty, this beautiful and terrible thing, needful to man as air, usable as earth.

Robert Hayden quotes: Art is not escape, but a way of finding order in chaos, a way of confronting life.

Art is not escape, but a way of finding order in chaos, a way of confronting life.

Robert Hayden quotes: As you continue writing and rewriting, you begin to see possibilities you hadn't seen before. Writing a poem is always a process of discovery.

As you continue writing and rewriting, you begin to see possibilities you hadn't seen before. Writing a poem is always a process of discovery.

Robert Hayden quotes: What did I know, what did I know of love's austere and lonely offices?

What did I know, what did I know
of love's austere and lonely offices?

Robert Hayden quotes: [My poetry is] a way of coming to grips with reality ... a way of discovery and definition. It is a way of solving for the unknowns.

[My poetry is] a way of coming to grips with reality ... a way of discovery and definition. It is a way of solving for the unknowns.

Robert Hayden quotes: Harriet Tubman,woman of earth, whipscarred,a summoning, a shinning

Harriet Tubman,

woman of earth, whipscarred,
a summoning, a shinning

Robert Hayden quotes: Midnight Special on a sabre track movering movering,first stop Mercy and the last Hallelujah.

Midnight Special on a sabre track movering movering,
first stop Mercy and the last Hallelujah.

Robert Hayden quotes: Standing to America, bringing homeblack gold, black ivory, black seed.

Standing to America, bringing home
black gold, black ivory, black seed.

Robert Hayden quotes: Your presence was shore where I rested/ released from the hoodoo of that dance, where I spoke/ with my true voice again.

Your presence was shore where I rested/ released from the hoodoo of that dance, where I spoke/ with my true voice again.

Robert Hayden quotes: I believe it's true that one person can make a difference. But how much more difference 100 people make, or rather 99.

I believe it's true that one person can make a difference. But how much more difference 100 people make, or rather 99.