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Born in February 1, 1902 / Died in May 22, 1967 / United States / English

Poems by Langston Hughes

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Po' Boy Blues

... I's so weary I wish I'd never been born ...

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Fire-Caught

... And then, with wings like a dead desire, ...

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The Blues

... Slipped through a hole in your pocket somewhere- ...

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Walkers With The Dawn

... Nor darkness-- Being walkers with the sun and morning ...

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Minstrel Man

... I suffer after I have held my pain ...

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Advertisement For The Waldorf-Astoria

... Why not? Dine with some of the men and women who got rich off of ...

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Madam And Her Madam

... House to clean.Had to get breakfast, ...

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Madam And The Phone Bill

... Private affair?Well, even less about your ...

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Helen Keller

... Found light Brighter than many ever see ...

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I Continue To Dream

... and a round fountain with a beautiful statue in its center ...

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Acceptance

... They hardly take God by surprise ...

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Final Curve

... Then you know that you have turned ...

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Ardella

... Were it not for your songs ...

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Snake

... Gives me the courtesy of road ...

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I, Too.

... They send me to eat in the kitchen ...