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Even if you are not ready for day it cannot always be night.

Gwendolyn Brooks

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There can be no whiter whiteness than this one: An insurance man’s shirt on its morning run.
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Insurance Man Oneself White
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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Come Fear Greet Himself Session Sun
Poetry is life distilled.
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Life One Liner Poetry
Be yourself. Don’t imitate other poets. You are as important as they are.
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Be Yourself Imitation Important Poet Yourself
Exhaust the little moment soon it dies.
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Death Moments Time
I know that the Black emphasis must be not against white but FOR Black.
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Black White
Live not for Battles Won. Live not for The-End-of-the-Song. Live in the along.
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Battle End Inspirational Live Song Win
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
Writing is a delicious agony.
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Delicious One Liner Pain Poet Writing
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
The poetry is myself.
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Myself Poetry
I think there are things for all of us to do as long as we’re here and we’re healthy.
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Health Myself Thinking
No man can give me any word but Wait.
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Man Patience Poet Wait Word Writing
Reading is important – read between the lines. Don’t swallow everything.
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Education Important Patience Reading Slow
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
We are each other’s harvest; we are each other’s business; we are each other’s magnitude and bond.
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Bond Business Each Other Friendship Relationship
Truth-tellers are not always palatable. There is a preference for candy bars.
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Chocolate Preference Truth
It is brave to be involved.
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Brave Initiative One Liner
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.
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Believe Destroy Difference Doubt Each Other Happiness Human
Already I am no longer looked at with lechery or love.
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Love Myself See Sight
When you love a man, he becomes more than a body. His physical limbs expand, and his outline recedes, vanishes. He is rich and sweet and right. He is part of the world, the atmosphere, the blue sky and the blue water.
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Blue Body Himself Love Man Rich Right Sweet Water World
This is the urgency: Live! and have your blooming in the noise of the whirlwind.
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Live Noise Urgent World Yourself
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
Do not desire to fit in. Desire to oblige yourselves to lead.
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Brave Desire Inspirational Leadership
She was learning to love moments. To love moments for themselves.
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Deep Hereslf Learning Love Moments
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. To be not fearful to be unresolved.
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Brave Character Fear

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