"I swear to the Lord I still can't…" — Langston Hughes

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“Montage of a Dream Deferred ”

Langston Hughes

“The calm, cool face of the river asked me for a kiss ”

“In life, there is so much sadness as well as joy”

“What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun?”

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