Good morning, daddy!
Ain't you heard
The boogie-woogie rumble
Of a dream deferred?

Listen closely:
You'll hear their feet
Beating out and beating out a -

You think
It's a happy beat?

Listen to it closely:
Ain't you heard
something underneath
like a -

What did I say?

Sure,
I'm happy!
Take it away!
Dream Boogie

Hey, pop!
Re-bop!
Mop!

Y-e-a-h!

Langston Hughes

Mots clés poetry dream poet harlem boogie



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Live for everything, or die for nothing

Nate Spears

Mots clés poetry quote poet passage nate-spears



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Any hand can condem, but it takes a helping hand to build.

Nate Spears

Mots clés poetry inspiration quote poet passage nate-spears



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No thought is a stupid thought, those who are thoughtless are thought of as stupid.

Nate Spears

Mots clés poetry inspiration quote poet passage nate-spears



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I am hard to disgust, but a pretentious poet can do it

Marianne Moore

Mots clés poets poet pretentious disgust pretentiousness pretention



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When confronted with suffering that won't go away or with even a minor problem, we instinctively focus on what is missing,...not on the Master's hand. Often when you think everything has gone wrong, it's just that you're in the middle of a story. If you watch the stories God is weaving in your life, you... will begin to see the patterns. You'll become a poet, sensitive to your Father's voice.

Paul E. Miller

Mots clés god suffering story prayer poet



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Saki says that youth is like hors d'oeuvres: you are so busy thinking of the next courses you don't notice it. When you've had them, you wish you'd had more hors d'oeuvres.

Philip Larkin

Mots clés poetry writing youth letters poet letters-to-monica



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There is bad in all good authors: what a pity the converse isn't true!

Philip Larkin

Mots clés poetry writing letters authors poet poems letters-to-monica philip-larkin



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I feel the only thing you can do about life is to preserve it, by art if you're an artist, by children if you're not.

Philip Larkin

Mots clés art poetry children youth poem poet letters-to-monica philip-larkin



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Everyone should be forcibly transplanted to another continent from their family at the age of three.

Philip Larkin

Mots clés poetry family youth poem poet letters-to-monica philip-larkin



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