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I like the concentration, the crush; I like working with language, as others like working with clay, or notes.

Gwendolyn Brooks

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Be yourself. Don’t imitate other poets. You are as important as they are.
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Be Yourself Imitation Important Poet Yourself
Sometimes you have to deal / Devilishly with drowning men in order to swim them to shore.
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I like the concentration, the crush; I like working with language, as others like working with clay, or notes.
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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
We real cool. We Left school. We Lurk late. We Strike straight. We Sing sin. We Thin gin. We Jazz June. We Die soon.
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Art is a refining and evocative translation of the materials of the world.
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Life must be aromatic. There must be scent, somehow there must be some.
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It frightens me to realize that, if I had died before the age of fifty, I would have died a ‘Negro’ fraction.
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People are so in need, in need of help. People want so much that they do not know.
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I believe we should all know each other, we human carriers of so many pleasurable differences. To not know is to doubt, to shrink from, sidestep or destroy.
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Believe Destroy Difference Doubt Each Other Happiness Human
Do not be afraid of no, Who has so far, so very far to go.
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The music is in minors.
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Life for my child is simple, and is good.
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Poetry is life distilled.
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She was learning to love moments. To love moments for themselves.
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Beware the easy griefs / that fool and fuel nothing.
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Easy Fools Fuel Grief

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