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No man can give me any word but Wait.

Gwendolyn Brooks

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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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One reason cats are happier than people is that they have no newspapers.
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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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$Gwendolyn Brooks Quote - It frightens me to realize that, if I had died before the age of fifty, I would have died a ‘Negro’ fraction.$

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
To be in love Is to touch things with a lighter hand. In yourself you stretch, you are well.
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There are no magics or elves or timely godmothers to guide us. We are lost, must wizard a track through our own screaming weed.
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Guide Lost Magic Scream Time
Life must be aromatic. There must be scent, somehow there must be some.
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Life Perfume Sweet
The music is in minors.
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Minority Music One Liner
Even if you are not ready for day it cannot always be night.
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Day Night Yourself
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
Exhaust the little moment soon it dies.
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Death Moments Time
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
Art hurts. Art urges voyages – and it is easier to stay at home.
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Art Easy Home Hurt Stay
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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Air Book Flame Flower Medicine
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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Attention Float Head Poet Yourself

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