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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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Sometimes you have to deal / Devilishly with drowning men in order to swim them to shore.
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Deal Devil Friendship Man Save Yourself
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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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Death Fear Myself Realize
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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Education Enough Inspirational Possible Writing
Poetry is life distilled.
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Life One Liner Poetry
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
I swear to keep the dead upon my mind, / Disdain for all time to be overglad.
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Death Mindset Myself Remember Time
Each body has its art.
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Art Body One Liner
It is brave to be involved. To be not fearful to be unresolved.
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Brave Character Fear
Very early in life I became fascinated with the wonders language can achieve. And I began playing with words.
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Achievement Beginning Early Fascinate Language Life Play Wonder Word
Exhaust the little moment soon it dies.
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Death Moments Time
Life for my child is simple, and is good.
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Children Goodness Life Simplicity
Art hurts. Art urges voyages – and it is easier to stay at home.
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Art Easy Home Hurt Stay
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
Truth-tellers are not always palatable. There is a preference for candy bars.
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Chocolate Preference Truth
With melted opals for my milk, Pearl-leaf for my cracker.
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Milk Myself
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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Death Gold Identity Moments

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