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I felt that I had to write. Even if I had never been published, I knew that I would go on writing, enjoying it and experiencing the challenge.

Gwendolyn Brooks

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Art is a refining and evocative translation of the materials of the world.
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Art Material Translation World
$Gwendolyn Brooks Quote - It frightens me to realize that, if I had died before the age of fifty, I would have died a ‘Negro’ fraction.$

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
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
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
With melted opals for my milk, Pearl-leaf for my cracker.
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Milk Myself
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
Art hurts. Art urges voyages – and it is easier to stay at home.
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Art Easy Home Hurt Stay
One reason cats are happier than people is that they have no newspapers.
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Animal Cat Happiness Media News Reason
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
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
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 am interested in telling my particular truth as I have seen it.
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Interest Myself See Truth
People are so in need, in need of help. People want so much that they do not know.
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Help Knowledge Need People
It is brave to be involved.
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Brave Initiative One Liner
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
She was learning to love moments. To love moments for themselves.
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Deep Hereslf Learning Love Moments

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