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Goodness begins simply with the fact of life itself.

Gwendolyn Brooks

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To be in love Is to touch things with a lighter hand. In yourself you stretch, you are well.
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Hand Lights Love Touch Yourself
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
With melted opals for my milk, Pearl-leaf for my cracker.
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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.
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Believe Destroy Difference Doubt Each Other Happiness Human
No man can give me any word but Wait.
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When you use the term minority or minorities in reference to people, you’re telling them that they’re less than somebody else.
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Minority People Reference Worth Yourself
Life must be aromatic. There must be scent, somehow there must be some.
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Goodness begins simply with the fact of life itself.
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Beginning Fact Goodness Life Simplicity
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
Already I am no longer looked at with lechery or love.
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Love Myself See Sight
Poetry is life distilled.
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It is brave to be involved. To be not fearful to be unresolved.
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Brave Character Fear
Do not be afraid of no, Who has so far, so very far to go.
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Afraid Journey Path Travel
The forties and fifties were years of high poet-incense; the language-flowers were thickly sweet. Those flowers whined and begged white folks to pick them, to find them lovable. Then the ’60s: Independent fire!
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Fire Flower Independent Language Poet Sweet
We real cool. We Left school. We Lurk late. We Strike straight. We Sing sin. We Thin gin. We Jazz June. We Die soon.
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Cool Death Reality Sing
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

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