Claudia Rankine by Colleen C. O'Brien https://padlet.com/ccobrien28/rovrqtm6d6yi Powerful quotes from Citizen en-us 2017-11-06 17:44:26 UTC 2018-04-04 16:44:05 UTC hello@padlet.com Claudia Rankine Quote https://padlet.com/ccobrien28/rovrqtm6d6yi/wish/204096228 “An unsettled feeling keeps the body front and center. The wrong words enter your day like a bad egg in your mouth and puke runs down your blouse, a dampness drawing your stomach in toward your rib cage.” -Rankine]]> 2017-11-06 19:57:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ccobrien28/rovrqtm6d6yi/wish/204096228 Billy steadman https://padlet.com/ccobrien28/rovrqtm6d6yi/wish/205063865 You have an appointment? She spits back. Then she pauses. Everything pauses. Oh, she says, followed by, oh, yes, that’s right.  I am sorry.

I am so sorry, so, so sorry.
-Rankine]]> 2017-11-08 21:17:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ccobrien28/rovrqtm6d6yi/wish/205063865 De'Andra Holloway https://padlet.com/ccobrien28/rovrqtm6d6yi/wish/205073027 "Memory is a tough place. You were there. If this is not the truth,it  is also not a lie. There are benefits to being without nostalgia. Certa
inly nostalgia and being without nostalgia relieve the past"]]> 2017-11-08 21:45:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ccobrien28/rovrqtm6d6yi/wish/205073027 Arriyanna Whitaker https://padlet.com/ccobrien28/rovrqtm6d6yi/wish/205098132 "The beautiful thing is that a group of men began to stand behind me like a fleet of bodyguards , she says, like newly found uncles and brothers."]]> 2017-11-09 00:11:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ccobrien28/rovrqtm6d6yi/wish/205098132 Kyntara Blair https://padlet.com/ccobrien28/rovrqtm6d6yi/wish/205573592 "An unsettled feeling keeps the body front and center. The 
wrong words enter your day like a bad egg in your mouth 
and puke runs down your blouse, a dampness drawing 
your  stomach  in  toward  your  rib  cage.  "

]]> 2017-11-10 04:33:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ccobrien28/rovrqtm6d6yi/wish/205573592 Chrissy Sanders https://padlet.com/ccobrien28/rovrqtm6d6yi/wish/248577634 "certain moments send adrenaline to the heart, dry out the tongue, and clog the lungs. Like thunder they drown you in sound, no, like lightning they strike you across the larynx. Cough. After it happened I was at a loss for words .Haven't You said this yourself? "]]> 2018-04-04 16:38:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ccobrien28/rovrqtm6d6yi/wish/248577634