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What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or does it explode?

Langston Hughes

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That Justice is a blind goddess Is a thing to which we black are wise: Her bandage hides two festering sores That once perhaps were eyes.
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Black Eyes Hide Justice
Life dosent frighten me at all.
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Fear Life Myself One Liner Scare
Reach Up Your Hand… and take a star.
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Hands Reach Star
Out of love, No regrets– Though the goodness Be wasted forever. Out of love, No regrets– Though the return Be never.
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Forever Goodness Love Regret Return Wasted
Life is a big sea full of many fish. I let down my nets and pulled. I’m still pulling.
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Big Life Myself
Let the rain sing you a lullaby.
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Rain Sing Song
Life for me ain’t been no crystal stair.
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Hard Time Life Myself Struggle
The first of the month falls every month, too, North or South. And them white folks who sends bills never forgets to send them-the phone bill, the furniture bill, the water bill, the gas bill, insurance, house rent.
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Fall Forget Home Insurance Phone
Life is a system of half-truths and lies, Opportunistic, convenient evasion.
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Life Lying Opportunity System Truth
Let America be the dream the dreamers dreamed – Let it be that great strong land of love Where never kings connive nor tyrants scheme That any man be crushed by one above.
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Dreams Greatness Kind Man Oneself Strong
The calm, Cool face of the river, Asked me for a kiss.
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Calm Cool Face Kiss Myself River
Why should I want to be white? I am a Negro – and beautiful!
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Acceptance Beautiful Black Myself Self Love White
I swear to the Lord, I still can’t see, why Democracy means, everybody but me.
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Democracy God Government Myself See
A dream deferred is a dream denied.
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Dreams One Liner
Good morning, Revolution: You’re the very best friend I ever had. We gonna pal around together from now on.
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Best Friendship Morning Myself Togetherness
Road’s in front o’ me, Nothin’ to do but walk.
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Myself Road Walk

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