"There is the argument that anyone's writing is meant to be shared with the universe. I want to die knowing that my children are going to have some kind of legacy because this is all I have to give-my work."
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Women authors from the United StatesWomen born in the 1940sHispanic AmericansPoets from New York CityArtists from New York City
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