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)