Born: June 7, 1917
Topeka, Kansas
Poet
Popular poems by Gwendolyn Brooks
A Penitent Considers Another Coming Of Mary
Of De Witt Williams On His Way To Lincoln Cemetery
Tommy
Jessie Mitchell’s Mother
Mayor Harold Washington
The Life Of Lincoln West
The Sermon On The Warpland
The Blackstone Rangers
One Wants A Teller In A Time Like This
The Sundays Of Satin-Legs Smith
Gwendolyn Brooks death: December 3, 2000; Chicago, Illinois