Brooks

Famous quotes containing the word brooks:

“And silence her six
And mix
Her spices and core
And slice her apples, and find her four.
Continuing her part
Of the world’s business.”
—Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)

“Abortions will not let you forget.
You remember the children you got that you did not get,”
—Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)

“Life must be aromatic.
There must be scent, somehow there must be some.”
—Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)