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Find your own voice & use it, / use your own voice & find it.

Jayne Cortez

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Jayne Cortez
Age: 78 †
Born: 1934
Born: May 10
Died: 2012
Died: December 28
Author
Poet
Writer
Sallie Jayne Richardson
Singing
Creativity
Voice
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I am essence of Rose Solitude my cheeks are laced with cognac my hips sealed with five satin nails I carry dreams and romance of new fools and old flames between the musk of fat and the side pocket of my mink tongue.
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In the sense that I also try to reflect the fullness of the black experience, I’m very much a jazz poet.
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