Quotation by
June Jordan
There are two ways to worry words. One is hoping for the greatest possible beauty in what is created. The other is to tell the truth.
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Understanding this quote AI Analysis
June Jordan is saying that when working with words, one approach focuses on making the language as beautiful and artistic as possible. The other approach prioritizes honesty and accuracy, even if it sacrifices aesthetic appeal.
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