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The summer grasses. All that remains Of warriors’ dreams.
— Matsuo Bashō
Portrait by Katsushika Hokusai
Mar 17, 2023
The War of Words
“They called it woke but it was being aware. It was defensive, it was what any mother would tell their Black boys, ‘you better watch out, be aware of your surroundings, you know that you move through space and time in a different manner than white people. You better be woke.’” — Peggy Parks Miller
“He who blames others has a long way to go on his journey. He who blames himself is halfway there. He who blames no one has arrived.” — Chinese proverb
