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Gwendolyn Brooks
Title: Gwendolyn Brooks
Category: Society & Culture / People
Details: Words: 1212 | Pages: 5.2 (approximately 235 words/page)
Gwendolyn Brooks
Gwendolyn Brooks is the female poet who has been most responsive to changes in the black
community, particularly in the community’s vision of itself. The constant in Brooks’ poetry has
been her loyalty to characters who find themselves trapped in an environment scarred by racial
discrimination, poverty, and violence. Gwendolyn Brooks, the daughter of David Anderson
Brooks, the son of a runaway slave, and Keziah Corinne (Wims) Brooks, was born on June 7,
1917, in Topeka …showed first 75 words of 1212 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1212 total…whether it be finesse, rhythm or a
combination of both. Brooks brings out the best work she has to offer with strong, powerful lines,
and with enough finesse to lull the reader into the story.
These aspects, such as strength and finesse, are among Brooks great attributes. Each work
contains a specific tactic, which effectively promotes her ideas. It is for that reason, tactics mixed
with ideas, which have placed Brooks among the finest poets.
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