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Langston Hughes
Author profile
born
in Joplin, Missouri, The United States
February 01, 1902
died
May 22, 1967
gender
male
genre
influences
Paul Lawrence Dunbar, Carl Sandburg, Walt Whitman
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The Collected Poems
— published 1994 — 5 editions |
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Selected Poems
— published 1959 — 13 editions |
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The Ways of White Folks
— published 1934 — 6 editions |
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Not Without Laughter
by Langston Hughes, Maya Angelou — published 1930 — 11 editions |
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The Big Sea
by Langston Hughes, Arnold Rampersad — published 1940 — 10 editions |
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The Best of Simple
— published 1983 — 3 editions |
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The Dream Keeper and Other Poems
by Langston Hughes, Brian Pinkney — published 1932 — 12 editions |
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My People
by Langston Hughes, Charles R. Smith Jr. — published 2009 |
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The Short Stories of Langston Hughes
by Langston Hughes, Arnold Rampersad , Akiba Sullivan Harper — 6 editions |
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I Wonder as I Wander: An Autobiographical Journey
by Langston Hughes, Arnold Rampersad — published 2011 — 11 editions |
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“Life is for the living.
Death is for the dead.
Let life be like music.
And death a note unsaid.”
― Langston Hughes, The Collected Poems
Death is for the dead.
Let life be like music.
And death a note unsaid.”
― Langston Hughes, The Collected Poems
“Hold fast to dreams,
For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird,
That cannot fly.”
― Langston Hughes
For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird,
That cannot fly.”
― Langston Hughes
“Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.”
― Langston Hughes
― Langston Hughes
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