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The Bean Eaters by Gwendolyn Brooks

10/14/2008 10:54:26 AM

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Gwendolyn Brooks
(1917 - 2000)

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The Bean Eaters

They eat beans mostly, this old yellow pair.
Dinner is a casual affair.
Plain chipware on a plain .........
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Gwendolyn Brooks

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Phebe Selby (7/8/2008 12:30:00 PM)
I love this poem I know some people just like this! ! ! They are homely and happy
the way they are. Beans are there favorite meal too! ! How fun! ! ! just enjoying your
poetry Phebe

Michael Shepherd (9/3/2005 5:04:00 AM)
Poetry from the heart that touches the heart. What greater? Love you, GB.

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