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American poet, Birth: 12-4-1952
1.
I was the first Chicano to write in complete sentences.
Gary Soto

2.
Because nothing should be wasted In a world where sparrows work hard To prove there is enough.
Gary Soto

3.
It appears these days I don't have much of a life because my nose is often stuck in a book. But I discovered that reading builds a life inside the mind.
Gary Soto

4.
You can always spot bright people. They are reading a book.
Gary Soto

5.
I drank that sentence and began to glow.
Gary Soto

Similar Authors: Ralph Waldo Emerson William Shakespeare C. S. Lewis Rumi Samuel Johnson George Herbert George Eliot Maya Angelou Horace Charles Bukowski John Milton Alexander Pope Ovid Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Sylvia Plath
6.
going back and forth, back and forth, getting nowhere
Gary Soto

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The black asphalt wouls shimmer with vapors I had a theory about those vapors...not released by the sun but by a huge onion buried under the city. This onion made us cry... I thought about the giant onion, that remarkable bulb of sadness.
Gary Soto

8.
Dirt rolls from his palm, Blades of grass Tumble from his hair.
Gary Soto