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MOVEMENT
by Cheryl Clarke
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from Experimental Love (Firebrand, 1993). Reprinted with permission of the author.
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blue-grey play.
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The image of the iron muzzle stays with me. We should have stayed in
Manhattan. But we let the nuns persuade us to return to D.C. with the rest
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freedom. Then: married and caught in the quicksand; then out with barely
the clothes on our backs. The year of my divorce I slept with an ex-nun
wearing men's underwear.
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