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Life must be aromatic. There must be scent, somehow there must be some.

Gwendolyn Brooks

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I know that the Black emphasis must be not against white but FOR Black.
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Black White
Poetry is life distilled.
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Life One Liner Poetry
I am a writer perhaps because I am not a talker. It has always been hard for me to say exactly what I mean in speech But if I have written a clumsiness, I may erase it.
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Hard Mistake Myself Talk Writing
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
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
It is brave to be involved. To be not fearful to be unresolved.
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Brave Character Fear
Writing is a delicious agony.
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Delicious One Liner Pain Poet Writing
Be yourself. Don’t imitate other poets. You are as important as they are.
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Be Yourself Imitation Important Poet 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
Even if you are not ready for day it cannot always be night.
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Day Night Yourself
Beware the easy griefs / that fool and fuel nothing.
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Easy Fools Fuel Grief
Reading is important – read between the lines. Don’t swallow everything.
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Education Important Patience Reading Slow
$Gwendolyn Brooks Quote - It frightens me to realize that, if I had died before the age of fifty, I would have died a ‘Negro’ fraction.$

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
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
The poetry is myself.
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Myself Poetry
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

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