Carol Bly (April 16, 1930 – December 21, 2007) was a teacher and an award-winning American author of short stories, essays, and nonfiction works on writing. Her work often featured Minnesota women who must identify the moral crisis that is facing their community or themselves and enact change through empathy, or opening one's eyes to the realities of the situation.
Read more about Carol Bly: Career, Later Years, Mary Bly, Death, Awards and Recognition
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“Boxing is about being hit rather more than it is about hitting, just as it is about feeling pain, if not devastating psychological paralysis, more than it is about winning.”
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“Now we sing, and do tiny dances on the kitchen floor.
Our whole body is like a harbor at dawn;
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