Langston Hughes

Langston Hughes

"Cheap little rhymes A cheap little tune Are sometimes as dangerous As a sliver of the moon."
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"Cheap little rhymes A cheap little tune Are sometimes as dangerous As a sliver of the moon."
Langston Hughes
"Though you may hear me holler,And you may see me cry--I'll be dogged, sweet baby,If you gonna see me die."
Langston Hughes
"I went down to the river,I set down on the bank. I tried to think but couldn't,So I jumped in and sank."
Langston Hughes
"Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly."
Langston Hughes
"Hold fast to dreams,For if dreams die Life is a broken-winged bird,That cannot fly."
Langston Hughes
"LIBERTY! FREEDOM! DEMOCRACY!True anyhow no matter how many Liars use those words."
Langston Hughes
"Yet the ivory gods, And the ebony gods, And the gods of diamond-jade, Are only silly puppet gods That people themselves Have made.-"
Langston Hughes
"Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ought to have it."
Langston Hughes
"Oh, God of Dust and Rainbows,Help us to see That without the dust the rainbow Would not be."
Langston Hughes
"Well, I like to eat, sleep, drink, and be in love. I like to work, read, learn, and understand life."
Langston Hughes
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