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Quotation by Gwendolyn Brooks
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Gwendolyn Brooks (198)Additional Sources
"A Lovely Love""A Man of the Middle Class""Another Preachment to Blacks" (1981)"A Penitent Considers Another Coming of Mary""Appendix to the Anniad"Related Subjects
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Forgotten and stinking they stick in the can.
And the vase breath's better and all, and all.
And so for the end of our life to a man,
Just over, just over and all.
And the vase breath's better and all, and all.
And so for the end of our life to a man,
Just over, just over and all.
Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917), U.S. poet. "Throwing out the flowers."
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