Wq/ha/Gwendolyn Brooks

Karar da dan kankanin lokacin nan.
Da sannu za ta mace.
Koda kuwa ta kasance gash ne ko kuwa zinari zata zo
har wayau kuwa a wannan yanayi na rikitarwa.

Gwendolyn Brooks, (7 ga watan Yuni, shekara ta 1917 zuwa 3 ga watan Disamba, shekara ta 2000), mawakiya ce ‘yar, Amurka. Ta samu lambar yabo ta Pulitzer Prize akan Adabi dangane da littafin waken ta mai suna Annie Allen.

Zantuka

• Jarumta ne ka kasance daga ciki
  Ka zamo mara tsoro kuma ba a ware ba.
  • "do not be afraid of no" from Annie Allen (a shekarar 1949)