I am not less poet; I am more conscious of all that I am, am not, and might … - Jean Toomer - Quotesmemo.com

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But sometimes you just have to be your own eyes. You have to see yourself shining and stop waiting for other eyes to see you.

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Jean Toomer

I am not less poet; I am more conscious of all that I am, am not, and might become.

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