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Morning Verse

5:00 AM Thu, Apr 24, 2008 |
Michael Grabell   E-mail   News tips

We real cool. We
Left school. We

Lurk late. We
Strike straight. We

Sing sin. We
Thin gin. We

Jazz June. We
Die soon.

-Gwendolyn Brooks, "We Real Cool"

According to Academy of American Poets, this is the 3rd most popular poem clicked on by Texas readers.


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