Elwyn Brooks

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    “A writer is like a bean plant—he has his little day, and then he gets stringy.”
    —E.B. (Elwyn Brooks)

    “God’s Son went home. Among us it is whispered
    He cried the tears of men.
    Feeling, in fact,
    We have no need of peace.”
    —Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)