Hateful things sometimes befall the hateful but the hateful… - Gwendolyn Brooks

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Hateful things sometimes befall the hateful
but the hateful are not rendered lovable thereby.

Gwendolyn Brooks

In the Mecca · June 1, 1968 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance

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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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Believe me, I loved you all.
Believe me, I knew you, though faintly, and I loved, I loved you
All.

If you ask a question, you
can't stop there.
You must keep going.
You can't stop there: World will
wave; will be
facetious, angry. You can't stop there.
You have to keep on going.

He is not there but You know you are tasting together The winter, or a light spring weather. His hand to take your hand is overmuch. Too much too bear.

Hateful things sometimes befall the hateful but the hateful are not rendered lovable thereby. - Gwendolyn Brooks

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