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WE REAL COOL; THE POOL PLAYERS. SEVEN AT THE GOLDEN SHOVEL by GWENDOLYN BROOKS

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: WE REAL COOL. WE / LEFT SCHOOL. WE
Last Line: DIE SOON.
Subject(s): AFRICAN AMERICANS; AFRICAN AMERICANS - CHILDREN; AMERICANS; DEATH; LABOR & LABORERS; MEN; UNITED STATES; YOUTH; NEGROES; AMERICAN BLACKS; DEAD, THE; WORK; WORKERS; AMERICA;
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