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Politics can be the graveyard of the poet. And only poetry can be his resurrection.

Langston Hughes

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Misery is when you heard on the radio that the neighborhood you live in is a slum but you always thought it was home.
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Reach Up Your Hand… and take a star.
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When peoples care for you and cry for you, they can straighten out your soul.
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We build our temples for tomorrow, strong as we know how, and we stand on top of the mountain, free within ourselves.
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Let America be America, where equality is in the air we breathe.
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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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Life dosent frighten me at all.
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Politics in any country in the world is dangerous. For the poet, politics in any country had better be disguised as poetry. Politics can be the graveyard of the poet. And only poetry can be his resurrection.
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Both of them were very good and kind – the one who went to church and the one who didn’t. And no doubt from them I learned to like both Christians and sinners equally well.
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Why should I want to be white? I am a Negro – and beautiful!
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Let the rain sing you a lullaby.
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Never look for a worm in the apple of your eye.
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Life is a big sea full of many fish. I let down my nets and pulled. I’m still pulling.
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I look at my own body With eyes no longer blind- And I see that my own hands can make The world that’s in my mind.
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Love is a naked shadow, On a gnarled and naked tree.
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Gather quickly Out of darkness All the songs you know And throw them at the sun Before they melt Like snow.
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