Do Not Separate Her from Her Garden Quotes

“Through acts of spectacular creativity, the eccentric joins forces with the ‘queer,’ ‘freak,’ and ‘pervert’ to see around corners, push the edges of the present to create a language not yet recognized: new sounds, new dances, new configurations of self—the makings of a black utopia” (8).”
― Carlyn Ena Ferrari, Do Not Separate Her from Her Garden: Anne Spencer's Ecopoetics