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This is the urgency: Live! and have your blooming in the noise of the whirlwind.

Gwendolyn Brooks

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I felt that I had to write. Even if I had never been published, I knew that I would go on writing, enjoying it and experiencing the challenge.
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Sometimes you have to deal / Devilishly with drowning men in order to swim them to shore.
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I am a writer perhaps because I am not a talker. It has always been hard for me to say exactly what I mean in speech But if I have written a clumsiness, I may erase it.
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Hard Mistake Myself Talk Writing
No man can give me any word but Wait.
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Life must be aromatic. There must be scent, somehow there must be some.
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Reading is important – read between the lines. Don’t swallow everything.
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Truth-tellers are not always palatable. There is a preference for candy bars.
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I know that the Black emphasis must be not against white but FOR Black.
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Black White
We are each other’s harvest; we are each other’s business; we are each other’s magnitude and bond.
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Bond Business Each Other Friendship Relationship
And if sun comes how shall we greet him? shall we not dread him, shall we not fear him after so lengthy a session with shade?
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Come Fear Greet Himself Session Sun
I don’t like the idea of the black race being diluted out of existence. I like the idea of all of us being here.
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Black Existence Ideas Myself Race
It is brave to be involved. To be not fearful to be unresolved.
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Abortions will not let you forget. You remember the children you got that you did not get.
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Children Death Forget Remember Yourself
Art hurts. Art urges voyages – and it is easier to stay at home.
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Art Easy Home Hurt Stay
Even if you are not ready for day it cannot always be night.
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Day Night Yourself
A writer should get as much education as possible, but just going to school is not enough; if it were, all owners of doctorates would be inspired writers.
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