This Pulitzer Prize winning poet would surely be better known had her career not been overshadowed by her brothers, Mel, Foster, Albert, Garth, and the two who made the suits.

Name
Gwendolyn Brooks
Birthday
June 7, 1917
Age
83
Died on
Sunday, December 3rd, 2000
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Gwendolyn Brooks
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The essence of Catch-22 is that if you are concerned enough for your safety to ask to be declared insane, then you are sane enough to go into battle. The essence of Catch-23 is that if you stop breathing, you can't write anymore.

(d) December 12th, 1999