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Gwendolyn Brooks

(June 7, 1917 – December 3, 2000 / Kansas)

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1	A Bronzeville Mother Loiters in Mississippi. Meanwhile, a Mississippi Mother burns bacon
2	A Penitent Considers Another Coming of Mary
3	a song in the front yard
4	A Sunset of the City
5	Boy Breaking Glass
6	Garbageman: The Man With The Orderly Mind
7	Jessie Mitchell’s Mother
8	Kitchenette Building
9	Mayor Harold Washington
10	My Dreams, My Works, Must Wait Till After Hell
11	Of De Witt Williams On His Way To Lincoln Cemetery
12	Of Robert Frost
13	Primer For Blacks
14	Riot
15	Sadie and Maud
16	Speech to the Young : Speech to the Progress-Toward
17	The Ballad of Rudolph Reed
18	The Bean Eaters
19	The Blackstone Rangers
20	The Children of the Poor

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Sadie and Maud

Maud went to college.
Sadie stayed home.
Sadie scraped life
With a fine toothed comb.

She didn't leave a tangle in
Her comb found every strand.
Sadie was one of the livingest chicks
In all the land.

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