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Annotated Bibliography By Bianca Judd

Bloom, Harold"Biography of Gwendolyn Brooks"Bloom's Major Poets Harold Bloom ED Broomall:Chelsea House Pulishers, 2003.pg.12 This book Blooms major poets is about Gwendolyn Brooks. Ths book is tell you all about Gwendolyn Brooks, the first chapter is tell you all about her life then its tells you about most famous poems. It shows what the poems mean and what you can get out of her poems. Some things that i found out about her was that she was the first African American Writer to win a Puliter Prize.

Chapter Eight: The Day of the Gwendolyn.Find More Like This." __Gwendolyn Brooks: Poet from Chicago__ (2003). Literary Reference Center. [|http://search.ebscohost.com] This Chapter is about when she went to the Soviet Union Conference with an group of writers. Gwendolyn read a poenm "The Life of Lincoln West" it was about a boy that find the valus of being black. There were not no black people were she was at and the often question her about her been black. She also payed for two girl in Chicago top go to college. Gwendolyn and the girls kept in touch for years. Then in Novmeber 2000 Gwendolyn was developed with terminal cancer. She die one week after is found out that she had cancer at the age of 83.  Sickels, Amy. "Biography of Gwendolyn Brooks." __Bloom's BioCritiques: Gwendolyn Brooks__ (2005). Literary Reference Center. [|http://search.ebscohost.com] The first thing that caught my eye was her principle "Black poetry is poetry written by blacks, about blacks, to blacks". What this is really talking about is that she really support the black community.. She put in alot work in for the Civil rights.

willams,Margaret Gladys "Gwendolyn Brooks Way With The Sonnet" Modern critical views Gwendolyn Brooks Harold Bloom USA: Chelsea House Publishers,2003.pg.12