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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.

Gwendolyn Brooks

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Goodness begins simply with the fact of life itself.
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Life must be aromatic. There must be scent, somehow there must be some.
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I know that the Black emphasis must be not against white but FOR Black.
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She was learning to love moments. To love moments for themselves.
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Exhaust the little moment. Soon it dies. And be it gash or gold it will not come again in this identical guise.
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Poetry is life distilled.
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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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I swear to keep the dead upon my mind, / Disdain for all time to be overglad.
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I tell poets that when a line just floats into your head, don’t pay attention ’cause it probably has floated into somebody else’s head.
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Books are meat and medicine and flame and flight and flower steel, stitch, cloud and clout, and drumbeats on the air.
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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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Truth-tellers are not always palatable. There is a preference for candy bars.
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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
To be in love Is to touch things with a lighter hand. In yourself you stretch, you are well.
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Beware the easy griefs / that fool and fuel nothing.
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Art is a refining and evocative translation of the materials of the world.
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