Gwendolyn Brooks Middle

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    “For youth is a frail thing, not unafraid.
    Firstly inclined to take what it is told.
    Firstly inclined to lean. Greedy to give
    Faith tidy and total. To a total God.”
    —Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)

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

    “Now like an insane man, you seek water in the middle of a stream.”
    —Propertius Sextus (c. 50–16 B.C.)