Gwendolyn Brooks Middle

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    “Echoes are dull and the body accepts no touch
    Except its pain. Mind is a little isle.”
    —Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)

    “All my days
    I’ll have as mentors those reproving ghosts.”
    —Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)

    “In middle age, I practiced feeling old, but the real thing has been a rude surprise.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)