![]() ![]() #bookstagram #writer #blackliterature #blackbookstagram #blackgirlmagic #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #writers #books #blacklivesmatter #blackcreatives #urbanauthors #authorsofinstagram #blacktogetherness #blackauthorsofinstagram #prose #love #blackartists #writingcommunity #writersofinstagram #blackwomenwriters #blackhistory #blackstoriesmatter #author #blackauthor #blackwritersofinstagram #100bestwriters via stonesoferasmus. For those of you who turn to words for comfort, for truth, for reality - read James Baldwin. The different kid, the peg in a round hole. ![]() My favorite quote of Baldwin’s is “The place in which I’ll fit will not exist until I make it.” That’s a quote for the lonely-hearted, the mistaken, the wanderer. This poem describes the old legend of the Pied Piper: a strange musician in multicolored clothing who saves the. You cannot speak truth to power and still remain stubborn of heart. English poet and playwright Robert Browning was born on May 7, in the year 1812. I love writers who allow themselves to be vulnerable. ![]() So, every time you see a comma, or a dash - pause for one heartbeat. He wrote beautiful prose, heartfelt pieces that stay with you. In this poem Robert Browning gives you lots of clues about pace in the punctuation. James Baldwin (1924-1987) was a writer, born in Harlem, lived in Europe, was Black and Gay. ![]()
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