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January 1, 2008
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Copyright informationCopyright Institute of African American Affairs Winter 2008. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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exiting backwards
her father's warming
an armor
against the jealous wagging
tongues of the frustrated women
but she would not lay
beneath any man
or allow his insecurity
to determine the path
her feet would take
a smile can beguile
the most ruthless adversaries
and she's familiar with
the secret of the caterpillar
[Author Affiliation]
Opal Palmer Adisa, Jamaica-born, has ...
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