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“We real cool. We
Left school. We
Lurk late. We
Strike straight. We
Sing sin. We
Thin gin. We
Jazz June. We
Die soon.”
― Selected Poems
Left school. We
Lurk late. We
Strike straight. We
Sing sin. We
Thin gin. We
Jazz June. We
Die soon.”
― Selected Poems
“Folks, I'm telling you,
birthing is hard
and dying is mean-
so get yourself
a little loving
in between.”
―
birthing is hard
and dying is mean-
so get yourself
a little loving
in between.”
―
“The Dream Keeper
Bring me all of your dreams,
You dreamer,
Bring me all your
Heart melodies
That I may wrap them
In a blue cloud-cloth
Away from the too-rough fingers
Of the world.”
― The Dream Keeper and Other Poems
Bring me all of your dreams,
You dreamer,
Bring me all your
Heart melodies
That I may wrap them
In a blue cloud-cloth
Away from the too-rough fingers
Of the world.”
― The Dream Keeper and Other Poems
“I swear to the Lord,I still can't see,Why Democracy means,Everybody but me. ”
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―
“We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.”
― Diary
― Diary
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