Poetry is subconscious conversation, it is as much the work of those who understand it and those who make it.
Sonia SanchezI write to tell the truth about the black condition as I see it. Therefore, I write to offer a black woman's view of the world.
Sonia SanchezThe most fundamental truth to be told in any art form, as far as Blacks are concerned, is that America is killing us.
Sonia SanchezI probably have not killed anyone in America because I write, I've maintained good controls over myself by writing.
Sonia Sanchez