(9 February 1944 - / Eatonton Georgia)

poet Alice Walker
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  • Michael Warner (3/20/2012 4:17:00 PM)

    Expect Nothing

    Beautiful!

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  • John Wallace (3/20/2012 3:23:00 PM)

    I am very touched by, and enjoyed your poem Blessed are the poor in spirit. It managed to say something I have been trying to communicate for some time now.

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  • Albert Price (2/1/2011 6:08:00 PM)

    The poem 'Expect Nothing' gives me the sensation of unscrewing a lightbulb in total darkness. The expectation is boundless.

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  • Mo. (8/11/2007 1:50:00 PM)

    Amazing Author!
    Her novel, ''The Color Purple, ''
    Won both the Pulitzer prize and
    The American book award.

    27 person liked.
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Desire

My desire
is always the same; wherever Life
deposits me:
I want to stick my toe
& soon my whole body
into the water.
I want to shake out a fat broom
& sweep dried leaves
bruised blossoms

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