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If I could come back as anything - Id be a bird, first, but definitely the command key is my second choice
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"If I could come back as anything - I'd be a bird, first, but definitely the command key is my second choice"

- Nikki Giovanni

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This quote by Nikki Giovanni talks to the concept of liberty as well as the capability to explore the world. By expressing her desire ahead back as a bird, she is sharing her wish to be able to fly and also check out the world from a various perspective. The command trick is her 2nd selection, which could be interpreted as her desire to have control over her setting. This could be seen as an allegory for her desire to have control over her life as well as the ability to make her own choices. By expressing her desire to find back as a bird as well as the command trick, she is expressing her desire to have the flexibility to check out and the power to make her very own decisions. This quote talks with the idea of flexibility as well as the liberty, and just how these two things can be utilized to develop a life of exploration as well as control.
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About the Author

USA Flag This quote is written / told by Nikki Giovanni somewhere between June 7, 1943 and today. He/she was a famous Poet from USA. The author also have 17 other quotes.

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