Lee Maracle Professions : Poet Born : July 2, 1950 Browse All Authors Top 5 quotes by Lee Maracle There is a direct connection between violence against the Earth and violence against women. Lee Maracle connections earth native-american I think the arts has great potential to create citizens. Citizenship is about the direction your imagination travels. We can't plan or calculate or examine citizenship; it's an imagined thing. Community is an imagined thing. And if your imagination isn't working - and, of course, in oppressed people that's the first thing that goes - you can't imagine anything better. Once you can imagine something different, something better, then you're on your way. Lee Maracle people art thinking Where do you begin telling someone their world is not the only one? Lee Maracle world On the one hand, the reality is dire, on the other, reality is always false, it is a mask covering what is coming up underneath. Lee Maracle covering hands reality My activism has to do with my conscience; I cannot let certain things slide without doing something. My public speaking is part of an art form that is cultural. Lee Maracle public-speaking slides art Similar Authors Abdellatif Laabi poet Ihara Saikaku poet Abram Joseph Ryan poet Ingeborg Bachmann poet Izumi Shikibu poet Bion of Smyrna poet All Authors
