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If Librarians Were Honest Summary & Study Guide Description
If Librarians Were Honest Summary & Study Guide includes comprehensive information and analysis to help you understand the book. This study guide contains the following sections:
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The following version of this poem was used to create this guide: Mills, Joe. “If Librarians Were Honest.” https://www.orcity.org/DocumentCenter/View/1354/August-2017-Poetry-Post-PDF. Note that all parenthetical citations refer to the line number from which the quotation is taken.
”If Librarians Were Honest” is a free verse poem by American poet Joseph Mills. It positions librarians as “dishonest” gatekeepers of places of knowledge and contentious, subversive ideas, cautioning the reader against discoveries they may not be ready for. The poem engages with contemporary issues surrounding censorship and the suppression of knowledge.
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