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Very early in life I became fascinated with the wonders language can achieve. And I began playing with words.

Gwendolyn Brooks

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It is brave to be involved. To be not fearful to be unresolved.
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Brave Character Fear
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
I know that the Black emphasis must be not against white but FOR Black.
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Black White
The poetry is myself.
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Myself Poetry
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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Black Existence Ideas Myself Race
Abortions will not let you forget. You remember the children you got that you did not get.
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Children Death Forget Remember Yourself
Goodness begins simply with the fact of life itself.
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Beginning Fact Goodness Life Simplicity
It is brave to be involved.
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Brave Initiative One Liner
Life must be aromatic. There must be scent, somehow there must be some.
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Life Perfume Sweet
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
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
I am interested in telling my particular truth as I have seen it.
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Interest Myself See Truth
Do not desire to fit in. Desire to oblige yourselves to lead.
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Brave Desire Inspirational Leadership
When white and black meet today, sometimes there is a ready understanding that there has been an encounter between two human beings. But often there is only, or chiefly, an awareness that Two Colors are in the room.
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Black Color Human Room Understand White
Be yourself. Don’t imitate other poets. You are as important as they are.
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Be Yourself Imitation Important Poet Yourself
Reading is important – read between the lines. Don’t swallow everything.
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Education Important Patience Reading Slow

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