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A new anthology she edited, “Leaning Toward Light: Poems for Gardens & the Hands That Tend Them,” will be published in August.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2023
The reply was essentially: Tend to your own work and forget about Tuskegee.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 24, 2022
Tend to the foundation before you start changing the ornaments.
From Slate • Jan. 11, 2021
Faith Healer Has Her Own Wounds to Tend The story is as familiar as anything in the Gospels.
From New York Times • Nov. 16, 2012
“Leave me now. Tend to your own preparations. You will have your spectacle. And I...I will work in darkness.”
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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