Harlem

What happens to a dream deferred?

Does it dry up
like a raisin in the sun?
Or fester like a sore--
And then run?
Does it stink like rotten meat?
Or crust and sugar over--
like a syrupy sweet?

Maybe it just sags
like a heavy load.

Or does it explode?

Author: Langston Hughes

<b>Harlem</b><br /><br />What happens to a dream deferred?<br /><br />Does it dry up <br />like a raisin in the sun? <br />Or fester like a sore-- <br />And then run? <br />Does it stink like rotten meat? <br />Or crust and sugar over-- <br />like a syrupy sweet?<br /><br />Maybe it just sags <br />like a heavy load.<br /><br />Or does it explode? - Langston Hughes

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