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Art is a refining and evocative translation of the materials of the world.

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
Don’t let anyone call you a minority if you’re black or Hispanic or belong to some other ethnic group. You’re not less than anybody else.
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Black Identity Minority Worth Yourself
As you get older, you find that often the wheat, disentangling itself from the chaff, comes out to meet you.
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Food Growth Old Yourself
It is brave to be involved.
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Brave Initiative One Liner
What I’m fighting for now in my work… for an expression relevant to all manner of blacks, poems I could take into a tavern, into the street, into the halls of a housing project.
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Black Expression Fight Home Oppression Project Work
No man can give me any word but Wait.
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Man Patience Poet Wait Word Writing
Already I am no longer looked at with lechery or love.
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Love Myself See Sight
Beware the easy griefs / that fool and fuel nothing.
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Easy Fools Fuel Grief
To be in love Is to touch things with a lighter hand. In yourself you stretch, you are well.
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Hand Lights Love Touch Yourself
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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Cool Death Reality Sing
I like the concentration, the crush; I like working with language, as others like working with clay, or notes.
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Focus Language Myself Note Work
Good health is a duty to yourself, to your contemporaries, to your inheritors, to the progress of the world.
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Goodness Health Inheritance Progress World
Goodness begins simply with the fact of life itself.
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Beginning Fact Goodness Life Simplicity
Each body has its art.
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Art Body One Liner
She was learning to love moments. To love moments for themselves.
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Deep Hereslf Learning Love Moments
I am interested in telling my particular truth as I have seen it.
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Interest Myself See Truth

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