When I start writing a poem, I don't think about models or … - Gwendolyn Brooks

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When I start writing a poem, I don't think about models or about what anybody else in the world has done.

Gwendolyn Brooks

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Gwendolyn Brooks (7 June 1917 – 3 December 2000) was an American poet. She received the Pulitzer Prize for Literature for her book of poems Annie Allen.

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Alternative Names: Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks

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