Who said "Solitude is not loneliness, it is communion with self."?

This quote is attributed to Barbara Smith.

Solitude is not loneliness, it is communion with self. - Barbara Smith

"Solitude is not loneliness, it is communion with self."

Barbara Smith Solitude

Feminist Activist, Scholar American Born 1946 (age 80)

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