Gil Scott Heron

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June 5, 2011
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In the garden, things grownurtured, soil turned, watered.In time, from the soil, seedlingsbreakthrough.In Time, the grass turns from brown, to lime, to green tobrown, and weeds crawl throughinvasive, creeping slowly,turning green grass brownthen dyingIn Time. A man turns,ages, learns, becomesunderstood and this lifetakes time. In 40 years a treeis still young, still growing.In Time,...

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Get To Know: In Honor of Gil Scott Heron

May 28, 2011
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Get To Know: In Honor of Gil Scott Heron

I wrote this paper while I was enrolled as an undergrad at San Diego State University. I did not edit this in any way. I felt compelled to post this because people will allow Gil Scott’s death to go uncelebrated, and unrecognized. I hope they won’t. I won’t because his death diminshes my creative...

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