An American poet, author, and teacher. Her work often dealt with the personal celebrations and struggles of ordinary people in her community (Wikipedia).
Gwendolyn Brooks
Author details
- Born:
- June 7, 1917
- Died:
- Dec. 3, 2000
External links
Books by Gwendolyn Brooks
3 stars
The United States in Literature
by Louisa May Alcott, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Thomas Jefferson, and 200 others
4 stars
Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes
by Thomas Jefferson, Abigail Adams, Rita Dove, and 136 others